Left (top to down): Which are the diseases you fear most?
57% cancer, 12% dementia, 4% stroke, 3 % cardiac diseases, 2% AIDS, 10% no fear
Right (top to down): For which diseases did you recently hear about therapy progress?
34% cancer, 14% AIDS, 6% dementia, 6% cardiac diseases, 2% stroke, 31% no progress known
Cancer is the disease that Germans fear most. This results from a recent survey by opinion research institue forsa commisioned by Roche Pharma AG. At the same time, the respodents are not sufficiently informed about the possibilities of modern therapy. Just one third of them has heard of current progress. For detailed information on the treatment of cancer, refer to www.roche-onkologie.de
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