U.S. cancer statistics : highlights from 2017 incidence

In 2017, there were 1,701,315 new cancer cases reported in the United States: 861,381 among males and 839,934 among females. For all cancers combined, the incidence rate was 438 per 100,000 standard population and was 475 per 100,000 among males and 413 per 100,000 among females.Suggested citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. United States Cancer Statistics: Highlights from 2017 Incidence. USCS data brief, no 17. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services; 2020.USCS-DataBrief-No17-June2020-h.pdf2020781