Which type of cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States?
a. Gastrointestinal
b. Prostate
c. Skin
d. Testicular
ANS: B
Prostate is the most common non-skin cancer and second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Testicular cancer is rare. Skin cancer and gastrointestinal cancer are not among the leading causes of cancer deaths.
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