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Diseases » Anal Cancer » Prognosis
 

Prognosis of Anal Cancer

Deaths and Mortality Rates

Deaths from Anal Cancer: 580 estimated deaths for anus/anal canal/anorectum cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)

Estimated mortality rate for Anal Cancer from incidence and deaths statistics:

  • Deaths: 580 (USA annual deaths calculated from this data: 580 estimated deaths for anus/anal canal/anorectum cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004))
  • Incidence: 4,649 (USA annual incidence calculated from this data: estimated 4,650 new cases of anal cancer will be diagnosed in the US in 2007, National Cancer Institute website
  • 12.5% (ratio of deaths to incidence).
  • See also Deaths and Anal Cancer and Overview of Anal Cancer.

Complications:

Complications of Anal Cancer may include:

Complications of Anal Cancer from the Diseases Database include:


Source: Diseases Database

See also complications of Anal Cancer.

Death Statistics for Anal Cancer

The following are statistics from various sources about deaths related to Anal Cancer:

  • 210 estimated male deaths for anus/anal canal/anorectum cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • 370 estimated female deaths for anus/anal canal/anorectum cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • Estimated 690 people will die from anal cancer in the US in 2007, National Cancer Institute website
  • more death statistics...»

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About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Anal Cancer usually refers to the likely outcome of Anal Cancer. The prognosis of Anal Cancer may include the duration of Anal Cancer, chances of complications of Anal Cancer, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Anal Cancer, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Anal Cancer. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.


 » Next page: Types of Anal Cancer

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