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Estimated Number of Cancer Survivors in the United States from 1971 to 2004

Estimated Number of Cancer Survivors in the United States from 1971 to 2004 [D]

Data source: Ries LAG, Melbert D, Krapcho M, Mariotto A, Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Clegg L, Horner MJ, Howlader N, Eisner MP, Reichman M, Edwards BK (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2004, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2004/, based on November 2006 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER web site, 2007.


Estimated Number of Cancer Survivors in the U.S.
on January 1, 2004 by Current Age
(Invasive/1st Primary Cases Only, N=10.8M survivors)


Estimated Number of Cancer Survivors in the U.S. on January 1, 2004 by Current Age (Invasive/1st Primary Cases Only, N=10.8M survivors) [D]

Data source: Ries LAG, Melbert D, Krapcho M, Mariotto A, Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Clegg L, Horner MJ, Howlader N, Eisner MP, Reichman M, Edwards BK (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2004, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2004/, based on November 2006 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER web site, 2007.


Estimated Number of Cancer Survivors in the U.S.
on January 1, 2004 by Site
(Invasive/1st Primary Cases Only, N=10.8M survivors)


Estimated Number of Cancer Survivors in the U.S. on January 1, 2004 by Site (Invasive/1st Primary Cases Only, N=10.8M survivors) [D]

Data source: Ries LAG, Melbert D, Krapcho M, Mariotto A, Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Clegg L, Horner MJ, Howlader N, Eisner MP, Reichman M, Edwards BK (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2004, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2004/, based on November 2006 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER web site, 2007.


Estimated Number of Male Cancer Survivors in the U.S.
on January 1, 2004 by Site
(Invasive / 1st Primary Cases Only, N = 4.8M)


Estimated Number of Male Cancer Survivors in the U.S. on January 1, 2004 by Site (Invasive / 1st Primary Cases Only, N = 4.8M) [D]

Data source: Ries LAG, Melbert D, Krapcho M, Mariotto A, Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Clegg L, Horner MJ, Howlader N, Eisner MP, Reichman M, Edwards BK (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2004, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2004/, based on November 2006 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER web site, 2007.


Estimated Number of Female Cancer Survivors in the U.S.
on January 1, 2004 by Site
(Invasive / 1st Primary Cases Only, N = 5.9M)


Chart 5: Estimated Number of Female Cancer Survivors in the U.S. on January 1, 2004 by Site, (Invasive / 1st Primary Cases Only, N = 5.9M) [D]

Data source: Ries LAG, Melbert D, Krapcho M, Mariotto A, Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Clegg L, Horner MJ, Howlader N, Eisner MP, Reichman M, Edwards BK (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2004, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2004/, based on November 2006 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER web site, 2007.


Estimated Number of Cancer Survivors in the U.S.
on January 1, 2004 by Time From Diagnosis and Gender
(Invasive/1st Primary Cases Only, N = 10.8M survivors)


Estimated Number of Cancer Survivors in the U.S. on January 1, 2004 by Time From Diagnosis and Gender (Invasive/1st Primary Cases Only, N = 10.8M survivors)
[D]

Data source: Ries LAG, Melbert D, Krapcho M, Mariotto A, Miller BA, Feuer EJ, Clegg L, Horner MJ, Howlader N, Eisner MP, Reichman M, Edwards BK (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2004, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2004/, based on November 2006 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER web site, 2007.

Last Updated: July 3, 2007

 

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