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Deaths and Mortality Rates

Deaths from Larynx Cancer: 3,815 deaths reported in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001)

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

  • Deaths: 3,815 (USA annual deaths calculated from this data: 3,815 deaths reported in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001))
  • Incidence: 12,000 (USA annual incidence calculated from this data: 12,000 annual cases in the United States (NCI); 8,900 annual cases (SEER 2002 estimate)
  • 31.8% (ratio of deaths to incidence).
  • See also Deaths and Larynx Cancer and Overview of Larynx Cancer.

Complications:

Complications of Larynx Cancer may include:

See also complications of Larynx Cancer.

Survival Rate Statistics for Larynx Cancer

The following are statistics from various sources about the survival rate for Larynx Cancer:

  • 67% of people with larynx cancer survive after 5 years in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
  • 67% of white people survive 5 years for larynx cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • 53% of African American people survive 5 years for larynx cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • 65% survive 5 years for larynx cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • 5-year survival rate for black people with larynx cancer is 53.1% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
  • 5-year survival rate for people with larynx cancer is 67.0% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
  • 5-year survival rate for white people with larynx cancer is 69.1% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
  • 1-year survival rate for men aged 15-99 with larynx cancer is 83.3% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
  • 5-year survival rate for men aged 15-99 with larynx cancer is 62.0% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
  • 1-year survival rate for men aged 15-39 with larynx cancer is 89% in England and Wales 1991-95 (Cancer Survival, National Statistics)
  • more survival rate statistics...»

Death Statistics for Larynx Cancer

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

  • 3,830 estimated deaths for larynx cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • 3,010 estimated male deaths for larynx cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • 820 estimated female deaths for larynx cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
  • 420 deaths in men from larynx cancer in Canada 2004 (Canadian Cancer Statistics, National Cancer Institute of Canada, 2004)
  • 2 per 100,000 deaths in men from larynx cancer in Canada 2004 (Canadian Cancer Statistics, National Cancer Institute of Canada, 2004)
  • more death statistics...»

Larynx Cancer: Research More

About prognosis:

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


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