U.S. Cancer Statistics Stat Bites
Stat Bites give an overview of incidence, mortality, prevalence, and survival statistics in 2017.
Among people diagnosed with lung cancer between 2012 and 2016, about 385,300 were still alive on January 1, 2017.
Among people diagnosed with colorectal cancer between 2012 and 2016, about 469,800 were still alive on January 1, 2017.
Among men diagnosed with prostate cancer between 2012 and 2016, about 855,100 were still alive on January 1, 2017.
Among women diagnosed with breast cancer between 2012 and 2016, about 1,046,100 were still alive on January 1, 2017.
Page last reviewed: June 8, 2020