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Figure 1.17

CSR Figure 1.17: SEER Incidence, Burden vs Risk by Cancer Site


Figure 1.17

Incidence Percent Change between 2002 and 2011
Numbers (burden) vs Rates (risk)
All Races, All Ages, Both Sexes
Cancer Site Burden Percent ChangeRisk Percent Change
Thyroid 81.5 62.0
Liver & IBD 67.6 34.0
Kidney & Renal Pelvis 39.8 16.5
Melanoma of the Skin 29.3 11.3
Corpus & Uterus, NOS 30.1 7.8
Myeloma 26.1 4.8
Pancreas 25.7 4.3
Testis 8.3 3.3
Oral Cavity & Pharynx 22.9 1.4
Leukemia 16.9 0.4
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 15.2 -2.2
Breast (Female) 11.0 -4.9
Hodgkin Lymphoma 3.1 -5.3
Brain & ONS 8.0 -6.0
Esophagus 14.4 -6.1
Urinary Bladder 11.9 -6.1
All Cancer Sites 10.2 -8.0
Stomach 5.1 -12.3
Lung & Bronchus 0.5 -15.9
Ovarya -3.0 -16.9
Cervix Uteri -9.1 -17.3
Larynx -0.4 -18.3
Colon & Rectum -8.3 -23.9
Prostate -0.7 -24.1

Footnotes:

Source: SEER 18 areas (San Francisco, Connecticut, Detroit, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, Seattle, Utah, Atlanta, San Jose-Monterey, Los Angeles, Alaska Native Registry, Rural Georgia, California excluding SF/SJM/LA, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey and Georgia excluding ATL/RG).

Burden is the change in the number of incidence cases between 2002 and 2011.

Risk is the change in the cancer incidence rates between 2002 and 2011.

aOvary excludes borderline cases or histologies 8442, 8451, 8462, 8472, and 8473.

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