List of cancer mortality rates in the United States
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Cancer mortality rates are determined by the relationship of a population's health and lifestyle with their healthcare system. In the United States during 2013–2017, the age-adjusted mortality rate for all types of cancer was 189.5/100,000 for males, and 135.7/100,000 for females.[1] Below is an incomplete list of age-adjusted mortality rates for different types of cancer in the United States from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program.
Mortality rate
[edit]| Type | Age-adjusted mortality rates per 100,000 people, 2013-2017[1] |
|---|---|
| All Cancer | 158.3 |
| Oral cancer | 0.0 |
| Esophageal cancer | 3.9 |
| Stomach cancer | 3.1 |
| Colorectal cancer | 13.9 |
| Liver cancer and bile duct cancer | 6.6 |
| Gallbladder cancer | 0.6 |
| Pancreatic cancer | 11.0 |
| Laryngeal cancer | 1.0 |
| Lung cancer | 40.2 |
| Tracheal cancer (including other respiratory organs) | 0.1 |
| Bone cancer (including joint cancer) | 0.5 |
| Skin cancer (excluding basal and squamous) | 3.4 |
| Breast cancer (non-in situ) | 11.3 |
| Uterine cancer (cervix uteri) | 1.2 |
| Uterine cancer (corpus uteri) | 1.2 |
| Uterine cancer (not otherwise specified) | 1.4 |
| Ovarian cancer | 3.8 |
| Prostate cancer | 7.8 |
| Bladder cancer | 4.4 |
| Renal cancer (kidney and renal pelvis cancer) | 3.7 |
| Brain cancer | 4.4 |
| Thyroid cancer | 0.5 |
| Myeloma | 3.3 |
| Lymphoma | 5.8 |
| Leukemia | 6.4 |