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Figure 1.18

CSR Figure 1.18: US Mortality, Burden vs Risk by Cancer Site


Figure 1.18

Mortality Percent Change between 2006 and 2015
Numbers (burden) vs Rates (risk)
All Races, All Ages, Both Sexes

Cancer Site Burden Percent ChangeRisk Percent Change
Liver & IBD 55.9 24.5
Corpus & Uterus, NOS 36.7 13.4
Brain & ONS 26.2 6.0
Thyroid 24.8 2.6
Oral Cavity & Pharynx 26.3 2.1
Pancreas 24.4 1.3
Urinary Bladder 20.6 -1.0
Kidney & Renal Pelvis 16.7 -4.7
Testis 4.5 -5.2
Myeloma 14.2 -5.8
Cervix Uteri 5.0 -6.6
Esophagus 11.2 -10.0
Melanoma of the Skin 5.3 -12.0
All Cancer Sites 6.4 -12.8
Leukemia 3.8 -13.2
Breast (Female) 1.7 -13.8
Stomach -0.1 -16.8
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma -2.1 -18.9
Colon & Rectum -1.5 -19.0
Larynx -1.5 -20.8
Ovarya -6.3 -21.3
Lung & Bronchus -3.1 -21.5
Prostate 1.7 -21.9
Hodgkin Lymphoma -15.6 -28.1

Footnotes:

US Mortality estimates based on US age-specific rates applied to US population.

Burden is the change in the number of deaths between 2006 and 2015.

Risk is the change in the cancer death rates between 2006 and 2015.

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