Facts | Cancer
Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in men under 50 🛡️ Prevention and Risk Factors
Rates for breast, prostate, endometrial, and kidney cancers are currently rising CANCER FACTS
Lung cancer causes the most deaths—more than colorectal and pancreatic cancer combined Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of
Cancer is the globally . While the number of new cases is rising due to aging populations, the overall death rate has dropped by 34% since 1991. 📊 Essential Statistics (2026 Projections) New Cases: ~2.1 million annually in the U.S. Daily Diagnoses: ~5,800 people per day Total Deaths: ~626,140 expected in the U.S. Daily Diagnoses: ~5,800 people per day Total Deaths:
70% of people now survive at least 5 years after diagnosis
Prostate (men) and Breast (women) are the most frequent new cases
2024--First Year the US Expects More than 2M New Cases of Cancer