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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 2008 and 2017
Numbers (burden) vs Rates (risk)
All Races, All Ages, Both Sexes

Cancer Site Burden Percent ChangeRisk Percent Change
Liver & IBD 48.8 19.3
Corpus & Uterus, NOS 43.2 19.1
Testis 18.7 6.4
Oral Cavity & Pharynx 26.3 3.1
Brain & ONS 22.4 2.6
Pancreas 24.9 1.2
Urinary Bladder 18.7 -3.2
Myeloma 16.2 -5.0
Cervix Uteri 5.0 -5.8
Thyroid 14.7 -5.9
Esophagus 11.7 -9.7
Kidney & Renal Pelvis 8.3 -11.0
Breast (Female) 3.5 -11.9
Leukemia 4.9 -12.7
All Cancer Sites 5.9 -13.4
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 0.4 -17.3
Ovarya -1.2 -17.4
Prostate 7.1 -18.1
Colon & Rectum -0.6 -18.1
Stomach -1.7 -18.4
Larynx -1.4 -20.8
Melanoma of the Skin -6.6 -22.1
Lung & Bronchus -8.0 -26.0
Hodgkin Lymphoma -13.8 -28.7

Footnotes:

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

Burden is the change in the number of deaths between 2008 and 2017.

Risk is the change in the cancer death rates between 2008 and 2017.

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