National Cancer Statistics
Cancer Death Rates
![Cancer death rates declined for men, women, and children](/i/arn2019/stats1.png)
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![Between 2012 and 2016, overall cancer death rates decreased by an average of 1.8 percent per year for men and an average of 1.4 percent per year for women.](/i/arn2019/mortality2019.png)
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![Rates of new cases and deaths from lung, bladder, and larynx cancers decrease along with the smoking rate.](/i/arn2019/smokingrate.png)
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Rates of New Cancer Cases
![Rates for new cases of cancers related to excess weight and physical inactivity have been increasing in recent decades.](/i/arn2019/rates.png)
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![Rates for new cases of cancers related to excess weight and physical inactivity have been increasing in recent decades.](/i/arn2019/incidence2019.png)
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![The rate of new cases of cancer](/i/arn2019/cancer.png)
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![Recent rapid declines in death rates from melanoma of the skin likely result from introduction of new therapies.](/i/arn2019/therapies.png)
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Cancer Death Rates Among Adults Ages 20-49
![Three most common causes of cancer death among men and women age 20-49.](/i/arn2019/deadliestcancers.png)
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Rates of New Cancer Cases Among Adults Ages 20-49
![Cancer death rates declined for men, women, and children.](/i/arn2019/rates2.png)
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![Three most common cancers among women and men aged 20-49 years.](/i/arn2019/common.png)
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Selected Cancers in Adults Ages 20-49
![During 2012-2016, breast cancer death rates among women age 20–49 were more than double the rates for any other cause of cancer death.](/i/arn2019/breastcancer.png)
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Related Resources
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