This statistic shows the 5-year relative cancer survival rates in the U.S., by ethnic group, in periods between 1975 and 2017. About 68 percent of cancer patients surveyed between 2011 and 2017 from all ethnic groups survived a period of at least 5 years after diagnosis.
Five-year relative cancer survival rates in the U.S. in periods between 1975 and 2017, by ethnic group
Rates are adjusted for normal life expectancy and are based on cases diagnosed in the SEER 9 areas for 1975 to 1977 and 1995 to 1997, and in SEER 18 areas for 2011-
2017; all cases were followed through 2018. Rates for White and Black patients diagnosed during 2011-2017 are exclusive of Hispanic ethnicity.
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American Cancer Society. (January 12, 2022). Five-year relative cancer survival rates in the U.S. in periods between 1975 and 2017, by ethnic group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/268518/5-year-cancer-survival-rate-in-the-us-by-ethnic-group/
American Cancer Society. "Five-year relative cancer survival rates in the U.S. in periods between 1975 and 2017, by ethnic group ." Chart. January 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268518/5-year-cancer-survival-rate-in-the-us-by-ethnic-group/
American Cancer Society. (2022). Five-year relative cancer survival rates in the U.S. in periods between 1975 and 2017, by ethnic group . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268518/5-year-cancer-survival-rate-in-the-us-by-ethnic-group/
American Cancer Society. "Five-year Relative Cancer Survival Rates in The U.S. in Periods between 1975 and 2017, by Ethnic Group ." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/268518/5-year-cancer-survival-rate-in-the-us-by-ethnic-group/
American Cancer Society, Five-year relative cancer survival rates in the U.S. in periods between 1975 and 2017, by ethnic group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/268518/5-year-cancer-survival-rate-in-the-us-by-ethnic-group/ (last visited January 21, 2022)
