Trump executive order to “Make America Healthy Again” cites questionable data from Wuhan

White House cites paper in pay-to-play journal claiming that U.S. has highest age-standardized incidence rate of cancer

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Cancer data quoted in President Trump’s executive order last week have raised eyebrows among experts in cancer epidemiology. 

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