full free access: The relative risk of second primary cancers in Queensland, Australia: a retrospective cohort study

Cancer Prevalence and Cost of Care Projections - Interactive Guide NCI (via WSJ link)

Key Facts

• 18.1 million cancer survivors in 2020, 30% more than 2010
• Costs of cancer care: $157 billion in 2010 dollars
• Growth and aging of the U.S. population is the primary cause

Create Your Own Chart

Graph by Cancer Site and Phase of Cancer
(See cost of care or prevalence for cancer site, sex, age and year under various assumptions)

Projection Tables for 2020

National Expenditures for Cancer Care
Cancer Prevalence

Base Data

Average Annual Costs of Care

Genomics of Drug Sensitivity in Cancer - as per Libby's Hope blog reference mutations/ovarian cancer

Mutation Prevalence

Click here to download a spreadsheet (Excel) showing the prevalence of mutations in 52 cancer genes across tissue types.