Lung cancer patients face median five-year survival rates of just 17% (compared to 89% for breast cancer and 98% for prostate cancer). Why this wide difference? The company Prolung explains that survival rates for lung cancer are below rates for other types of cancer due to a lack
ICL Group, Albemarle and Lanxess lead bromine production in the world, while production by country is concentrated in Israel, Jordan and China. Increasing demand for bromine for use in flame retardants, mercury emission control, water treatment and biocides, oil and gas drilling, and PTA synthesis for use in
Mexico dominates the foreign supply of the US tomato market, according to data from the Department of Commerce. In 2021, Mexico sent fresh and chilled tomatoes to its northern neighbor for a customs value of 2,387 million dollars, a figure practically similar to that of a year before.
Germany has been permanently in the first position in car exports in the world for at least the last two decades. To gauge its superiority: while its foreign automobile sales totaled 139.132 million dollars in 2021, those corresponding to the world’s second largest exporter, Japan, were 85.590 million
US exports of digital and electronic services totaled $110.2 billion in 2020, according to a report by the International Trade Commission (USITC). The amount represents 16.1% of total US cross-border exports and a 3% decrease in such exports compared to 2019. The main export destinations included the United
Pemex registered an increase of 54.3% year-on-year in its fertilizer production in 2021, to 646,500 tons. At the same time, the value of sales in its fertilizer segment in Mexico grew 158%, to 4,957 million pesos, with the same comparison. This result is explained by the increase in