United States Cancer Statistics: Data Visualizations
This resource provides interactive data visualizations of official federal statistics on cancer incidence and deaths that are produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
Graphs show national and state cancer data by age and race/ethnicity; trends in cancer incidence and mortality by cancer type and state; and state rankings by types of cancer. The website also provides links to a variety of visualizations of other viewpoints on cancer.
Incidence data are compiled from cancer registries that meet the data quality criteria for all invasive cancer sites combined (covering approximately 100% of the U.S. population).
Evaluation: The website uses official federal statistics on cancer incidence and deaths that are produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
Permissions: Made publicly available online by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Publication date: 2017
Post date: September 21, 2017
Contact: Submit comments, questions, and suggestions via web form.
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