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Deaths from Thyroid cancer

Deaths from Thyroid cancer: 1,460 estimated deaths for thyroid cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)

Death rate extrapolations for USA for Thyroid cancer: 1,459 per year, 121 per month, 28 per week, 3 per day, 0 per hour, 0 per minute, 0 per second. Note: this automatic extrapolation calculation uses the deaths statistic: 1,460 estimated deaths for thyroid cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)

Survival rate statistics for Thyroid cancer: The following are statistics from various sources about the survival rate for Thyroid cancer:

96% of white people survive 5 years for thyroid cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
94% of African American people survive 5 years for thyroid cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
96% survive 5 years for thyroid cancer in the US 1992-99 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
94.6% of people with thyroid cancer survive after 5 years in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
5-year survival rate for black people with thyroid cancer is 90.2% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
5-year survival rate for people with thyroid cancer is 94.6% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)
5-year survival rate for white people with thyroid cancer is 94.7% in the US 1983-90 (SEER)

Death statistics for Thyroid cancer: The following are statistics from various sources about deaths and Thyroid cancer:

620 estimated male deaths for thyroid cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)
840 estimated female deaths for thyroid cancer in the US 2004 (Cancer Facts and Figures, American Cancer Society, 2004)