From 1975 to 1977, those in the United States who were diagnosed with lung or bronchus cancer had a 12 percent chance of surviving the next five years following their diagnosis. By 2013-2019, the five-year survival rate for lung and bronchus cancer had increased to around 25 percent. This statistic presents the five-year survival rates for lung and bronchus cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2019, by race.
Five-year survival rates for lung and bronchus cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2019, by race*
* Rates are age adjusted for normal life expectancy and are based on cases diagnosed in the SEER 9 areas for 1975-1977 and 1995-1997, and in the SEER 22 areas for 2013-2019; all cases were followed through 2020. Rates for White and Black patients diagnosed during 2013-2019 are exclusive of Hispanic ethnicity.
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American Cancer Society. (January 17, 2024). Five-year survival rates for lung and bronchus cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2019, by race* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286394/lung-and-bronchus-cancer-five-year-survival-rates-us-by-race/
American Cancer Society. "Five-year survival rates for lung and bronchus cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2019, by race*." Chart. January 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286394/lung-and-bronchus-cancer-five-year-survival-rates-us-by-race/
American Cancer Society. (2024). Five-year survival rates for lung and bronchus cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2019, by race*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286394/lung-and-bronchus-cancer-five-year-survival-rates-us-by-race/
American Cancer Society. "Five-year Survival Rates for Lung and Bronchus Cancer in The United States from 1975 to 2019, by Race*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286394/lung-and-bronchus-cancer-five-year-survival-rates-us-by-race/
American Cancer Society, Five-year survival rates for lung and bronchus cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2019, by race* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286394/lung-and-bronchus-cancer-five-year-survival-rates-us-by-race/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Five-year survival rates for lung and bronchus cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2019, by race* [Graph], American Cancer Society, January 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1286394/lung-and-bronchus-cancer-five-year-survival-rates-us-by-race/