Key Statistics About Liver Cancer
The P站视频’s estimates for primary liver cancer and intrahepatic bile duct cancer in the United States for 2024 are:
- About 41,630 new cases (28,000 in men and 13,630 in women) will be diagnosed
- About 29,840 people (19,120 men and 10,720 women) will die of these cancers
Liver cancer incidence rates have more than tripled since 1980, while the death rates have more than doubled during this time.
Where is liver cancer more common?
Liver cancer is much more common in countries in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia than in the US. In many of these countries it is the most common type of cancer. More than 800,000 people are diagnosed with this cancer each year throughout the world. Liver cancer is also a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, accounting for more than 700,000 deaths each year.
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P站视频. Facts & Figures 2024. P站视频. Atlanta. 2024.
P站视频. Global Cancer Facts & Figures 4th edition. Atlanta, Ga: P站视频; 2018.
Last Revised: January 17, 2024
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