US cancer incidence by age, 1999-2017

Annual cancer cases (all sites) by age group for the United States.

cancer

Format

A data frame with the following columns:

Year

Year of diagnosis

Age

Age group

Count

Number of cancer cases

Population

Age-specific population estimates

Source

United States Cancer Statistics - Incidence: 1999 - 2017, WONDER Online Database. United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Cancer Institute; 2020. Accessed at http://wonder.cdc.gov/cancer-v2017.html on Oct 6, 2021 12:38:09 PM

Examples

data(cancer)
head(cancer)