U.S. Cancer Mortality Declined 35% Since 1991, AACR Report Shows
The report credits lower smoking rates and new treatments, while warning that rising early-onset cancers and uneven survival gains remain a concern.
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For all cancers, the five-year relative survival in patients with distant disease has more than doubled over the last three decades, from 17% in the mid-1990s to 36% in the period 2016-2022.
Cancer research is advancing at a rapid pace, gradually transforming the way scientists prevent, diagnose, and treat the disease. This significant progress is captured in the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Cancer Progress Report 2026, the 16th annual report that compiles the latest data on cancer incidence, mortality, and survival and highlights the crucial role of basic, translational, and clinical research in improving patien…
U.S. Cancer Mortality Declined 35% Since 1991, AACR Report Shows
(MedPage Today) -- The overall cancer mortality rate in the U.S. declined by 35% between 1991 and 2024, resulting in almost 5 million cancer deaths averted, according to the 2026 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Cancer Progress Report...
Cancer research is evolving at a rapid pace, gradually transforming the way we prevent, diagnose and treat the disease. This significant progress is reflected in the Cancer Progress Report 2026 of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), the 16th annual report that compiles the latest data on cancer incidence, mortality and survival and highlights the crucial role of basic, translational and clinical research in improving patient car…
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