Cancer All Types

This database provides comprehensive cancer incidence data, crude rates, and age-adjusted rates.  Crude rates indicate the number of cases reported each calendar year per 100,000 population.  Age-adjusted rates are weighted averages of the age-specific (crude) rates, where the weights are the proportions of persons in the corresponding age groups of a standard million population.  It includes all cancers reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. See the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) at CDC for more details. for more details.

• Data are not available from 1999-2009 for Connecticut, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, and Utah.
• Additionally, data are missing for some states in some years: Alabama (1999), Arkansas (1999, 2000, 2002), District of Columbia (2002, 2008), Maryland (2001), Mississippi (1999-2002), Nevada (1999, 2007), North Carolina (1999-2000), South Dakota (1999-2000), Tennessee (1999-2003), and Virginia (1999-2002, 2008).  
• Population estimates have been modified and are based on the annual time series of population estimates produced by the Population Estimates Program of the U.S. Bureau of the Census. 
• Prior to 2012, the category All Invasive Cancer Sites Combined was known as All Cancer Sites Combined.  It is reported here as All Invasive Cancer Sites Combined for consistency.