REAL CANCER FACTS
| Year |
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Australia
Population
Millions |
Number
of
Deaths |
Deaths
Per
Million |
Deaths
per
Day |
1955
1960
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2014 |
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9
10
11
12
13
14
15
17
18
19
20
22
23.5 |
11886
13299
15131
18119
20355
23333
27353
30307
33,381
36,319
38,380
43,221
45,780 |
1320
1330
1376
1510
1566
1666
1824
1783
1854
1911
1919
1964
1948 |
33
36
41
49
56
56
75
83
91
100
105
118
125 |
| Year |
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UK
Population
in Millions |
Number
of
Deaths |
Deaths
Per
Million |
Deaths
per
Day |
1955
1960
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2014 |
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50
52
54
55
55
56
56
57
58
59
60
62
65 |
104,160
112,222
120,773
131,160
136,429
145,943
157,508
161,230
157,876
161,645
153,397
143,181 |
2083
2158
2237
2384
2481
2606
2813
2829
2722
2740
2557
2309
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285
307
331
359
374
400
432
441
432
442
443
420 |
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USA
Population
in Millions |
Number
of
Deaths |
Deaths
Per
Million |
Deaths
Per
Day |
1955
1960
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015 est. |
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151
179
194
204
215
227
239
256
263
268
298
309
319 |
240,681
267,627
297,588
330,730
365,693
416,509
461,563
505,322
538,455
539,575
570,280
569,490
585,720 |
1594
1495
1534
1621
1701
1835
1931
1974
2049
2016
1914
1843
1836 |
659
733
815
906
1001
1141
1264
1384
1475
1478
1562
1560
1604 |
ESTIMATED NEW US CANCER CASES AND DEATHS FOR 2006
| Primary Site | New Cases Total | New Cases Male | New Cases Female | Deaths Total | Deaths Male | Deaths Female |
| All Sites | 1,399,790 | 720,280 | 679,510 | 564,830 | 291,270 | 273,560 |
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 30,990 | 20,180 | 10,810 | 7,430 | 5,050 | 2,380 |
| Tongue | 9,040 | 5,870 | 3,170 | 1,780 | 1,150 | 630 |
| Mouth | 10,230 | 5,440 | 4,790 | 1,870 | 1,100 | 770 |
| Pharynx | 8,950 | 6,820 | 2,130 | 2,110 | 1,540 | 570 |
| Other Oral Cavity | 2,770 | 2,050 | 720 | 1,670 | 1,260 | 410 |
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| Digestive System | 263,060 | 137,630 | 125,430 | 136,180 | 75,210 | 60,970 |
| Esophagus | 14,550 | 11,260 | 3,290 | 13,770 | 10,730 | 3,040 |
| Stomach | 22,280 | 13,400 | 8,880 | 11,430 | 6,690 | 4,740 |
| Small Intestine | 6,170 | 3,160 | 3,010 | 1,070 | 560 | 510 |
| Colona | 106,680 | 49,220 | 57,460 | 55,170a | 27,870a | 27,300a |
| Rectum | 41,930 | 23,580 | 18,350 | | |
| Anus, Anal Canal, and Anorectum | 4,660 | 1,910 | 2,750 | 660 | 220 | 440 |
| Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 18,510 | 12,600 | 5,910 | 16,200 | 10,840 | 5,360 |
| Gallbladder and Other Biliary | 8,570 | 3,720 | 4,850 | 3,260 | 1,280 | 1,980 |
| Pancreas | 33,730 | 17,150 | 16,580 | 32,300 | 16,090 | 16,210 |
| Other Digestive | 5,980 | 1,630 | 4,350 | 2,320 | 930 | 1,390 |
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| Respiratory System | 186,370 | 101,900 | 84,470 | 167,050 | 93,820 | 73,230 |
| Larynx | 9,510 | 7,700 | 1,810 | 3,740 | 2,950 | 790 |
| Lung and Bronchus | 174,470 | 92,700 | 81,770 | 162,460 | 90,330 | 72,130 |
| Other Respiratory | 2,390 | 1,500 | 890 | 850 | 540 | 310 |
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| Bones and Joints | 2,760 | 1,500 | 1,260 | 1,260 | 730 | 530 |
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| Soft Tissue | 9,530 | 5,720 | 3,810 | 3,500 | 1,830 | 1,670 |
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| Skin (excl. basal & squamous) | 68,780 | 38,360 | 30,420 | 10,710 | 6,990 | 3,720 |
| Melanoma of the Skin (b) | 62,190 | 34,260 | 27,930 | 7,910 | 5,020 | 2,890 |
| Other non-epithelial skin | 6,590 | 4,100 | 2,490 | 2,800 | 1,970 | 830 |
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| Breast (b) | 214,640 | 1,720 | 212,920 | 41,430 | 460 | 40,970 |
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| Genital Organs | 321,490 | 244,240 | 77,250 | 56,060 | 28,000 | 28,060 |
| Cervix (uterus) | 9,710 | | 9,710 | 3,700 | | 3,700 |
| Endometrium (uterus) | 41,200 | | 41,200 | 7,350 | | 7,350 |
| Ovary | 20,180 | | 20,180 | 15,310 | | 15,310 |
| Vulva | 3,740 | | 3,740 | 880 | | 880 |
| Vagina and other genital | 2,420 | | 2,420 | 820 | | 820 |
| Prostate | 234,460 | 234,460 | | 27,350 | 27,350 | |
| Testis | 8,250 | 8,250 | | 370 | 370 |
| Penis and other genital | 1,530 | 1,530 | | 280 | 280 | |
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| Urinary System | 102,740 | 70,940 | 31,800 | 26,670 | 17,530 | 9,140 |
| Urinary Bladder | 61,420 | 44,690 | 16,730 | 13,060 | 8,990 | 4,070 |
| Kidney and Renal Pelvis | 38,890 | 24,650 | 14,240 | 12,840 | 8,130 | 4,710 |
| Ureter and other urinary organs | 2,430 | 1,600 | 830 | 770 | 410 | 360 |
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| Eye and Orbit | 2,360 | 1,230 | 1,130 | 230 | 110 | 120 |
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| Brain and Other Nervous System | 18,820 | 10,730 | 8,090 | 12,820 | 7,260 | 5,560 |
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| Endocrine System | 32,260 | 8,690 | 23,570 | 2,290 | 1,020 | 1,270 |
| Thyroid | 30,180 | 7,590 | 22,590 | 1,500 | 630 | 870 |
| Other Endocrine | 2,080 | 1,100 | 980 | 790 | 390 | 400 |
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| Lymphoma | 66,670 | 34,870 | 31,800 | 20,330 | 10,770 | 9,560 |
| Hodgkin Lymphoma | 7,800 | 4,190 | 3,610 | 1,490 | 770 | 720 |
| Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | 58,870 | 30,680 | 28,190 | 18,840 | 10,000 | 8,840 |
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| Myeloma | 16,570 | 9,250 | 7,320 | 11,310 | 5,680 | 5,630 |
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| Leukemia | 35,070 | 20,000 | 15,070 | 22,280 | 12,470 | 9,810 |
| Lymphocytic Leukemias | 13,950 | 8,430 | 5,520 | 6,150 | 3,490 | 2,660 |
| Myeloid Leukemias | 16,430 | 8,900 | 7,530 | 9,640 | 5,390 | 4,250 |
| Other leukemia | 4,690 | 2,670 | 2,020 | 6,490 | 3,590 | 2,900 |
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| All Other Sitesc | 27,680 | 13,320 | 14,360 | 45,280 | 24,340 | 20,940 |
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