Provides the estimated numbers of new cancer cases and deaths in 2009 as well as information on cancer incidence, mortality, survival, and risk factors. The topic of the special section is multiple primary cancers. Also available, Cancer Statistics 2009 Presentation, the Most Requested Graphs and Figures, and Supplemental Data.

Annual updates on the preventable causes of cancer (tobacco use, physical inactivity, obesity, poor nutrition); the use of cancer screening tests; and information on local/national cancer control measures to reduce risk factors and improve early cancer detection.

Provides incidence and mortality rates by race/ethnicity and state, information on risk factors, recommended screening options, screening prevalence rates by state, and stage-specific treatment information.

Summarizes current information on cancer occurrence, risk factors (tobacco and alcohol consumption and obesity), and screening in the Hispanic/Latino population in the US, including the estimated numbers of new cancer cases and deaths in 2009.

Estimates the number of new cancer cases and deaths for 2009 and provides the most recent statistics on cancer incidence, mortality, and five-year relative survival. Also includes sections on cancer risk factors such as tobacco use, physical activity, and use of cancer screening examinations.

Resume información reciente sobre la incidencia, mortalidad, factores de riesgo y las pruebas de detección del cáncer en la población hispana/latina.

Summarizes information on breast cancer occurrence, prevention and risk factors, survival, and treatment in the US, including the estimated numbers of new breast cancer cases and deaths in 2009.

Summarizes current information on cancer occurrence, risk factors (tobacco and alcohol consumption and obesity), and screening in the Hispanic/Latino population in the US, including the estimated numbers of new cancer cases and deaths in 2009.