Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures
More systematic efforts to reduce tobacco use and obesity, improve diet, and increase physical activity and the use of established screening tests could alleviate additional cancer morbidity and mortality. However, the use of potentially lifesaving prevention and early detection measures is suboptimal and profoundly influenced by individual behaviors, as well as social, economic, and public policy factors.
Suggested citation: American Cancer Society. Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures Tables and Figures 2020. Atlanta: American Cancer Society; 2020.
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Latest Publication
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2020 (tables & figures only) (PDF)
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2019-2020 (PDF)
- SLIDE SET: Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2020 (PPT)
Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2019-2020 is accompanied by “Current Prevalence of Major Cancer Risk Factors and Screening Test Use in the United States: Disparities by Education and Race/Ethnicity,” a scientific paper published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention.
Past Publications
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2018 (tables & figures only)
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2017-2018
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2016 (tables & figures only)
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2015-2016
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2014 (tables & figures only)
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2013
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2012
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2011
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2010
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2009
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2008
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2007
- Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2006