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When will the average survival rate of all cancers exceed 75%?

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Community Prediction2029-04-14 (2026-02-28 - 2033-07-22)

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	lower 25%	median	upper 75%	>2040-12-08
community	Feb 2026	Apr 2029	Jul 2033	9.2%
My Prediction	—	—	—	—

Quartiles	community	My Prediction
lower 25%	Feb 2026	—
median	Apr 2029	—
upper 75%	Jul 2033	—
Upper bound
>2040-12-08	9.2%	—

Authors:

Tamay

Opened:

Dec 18, 2018

Closes:

Jun 18, 2026

Scheduled resolution:

Jun 23, 2049

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