56:{"categoryID":31,"categoryName":"Health & Science","friendlyURL":"/","languageCode":"en","showAsCategoryLink":true} 57:{"imageID":176769,"imageName":"ICA 311","friendlyURL":"https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/176769","photographName":"Courtesy","width":"1280","height":"720","languageID":1,"languageCode":"en","imageRemarks":"","imageAltText":"Israel Cancer Association","imagePhotographName":"Courtesy","isCloudinary":true,"imageWidth":"1280","imageHeight":"720"} 59:{"reporterName":"JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH","reporterFriendlyURL":"/Author/Judy-Siegel-Itzkovich"} 58:["$59"] 5c:{"position":0,"content":"Marking half a century of work to fight the more than 100 types of malignant diseases, the Israel Cancer Association noted that the chances for recovery have risen during this period from 30 percent to 60%."} 5d:{"position":1,"content":"Thanks to earlier detection and better medical technologies such as radiation, immunological drugs and chemotherapy at the disposal of oncologists and surgeons, more patients recover or survive more years."} 5f:T40e,

At a press conference to mark the launching of its 51st Knock on the Door Campaign to be held on Monday, October 31, ICA officials noted that in general, cancer deaths are declini

ICA marks half a century of activism

Cancer association has seen chances to recover rise 30 percent.