National Cancer Institute
Cancer Statistics

Number of Deaths for the Five Leading Cancer Sites

Relationship of Cancer to the Leading Causes of Death in the United States

Estimated New Cancer Cases and Deaths

The Cost of Cancer

Average Years of Life Lost Per Person Due to Cancer Deaths

Five-Year Relative Survival Rates by Cancer Site

Cancer Mortality Rates:

• Ages Under 65
• Ages Over 65
• United States

Cancer Incidence Rates

The Prevalence of Cancer

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