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Cancer: Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results
The SEER Cancer Statistics reports, publications, public-use data and analysis software are available at the National Cancer Institute web site:http://SEER.Cancer.Gov/
The site features cancer incidence, mortality, and survival statistics from 1973 through 1999, generated by SEER*Stat, Joinpoint, DevCan, and other statistical tools. For Hispanics, Asian/Pacific Islanders, and American Indians/Alaska Natives, statistics are available for 1990 through 1998. For the entire time period, since 1973, statistics are available for All Races, Whites, and Blacks. Analysis are presented to better describe trends that are not constant over time. For many cancer sites, incidence trends increased in earlier years and have recently started to decline. Projections for the probability of developing cancer from eleven SEER areas and the probability of dying from cancer from the total United States. In previous years, incidence and mortality data from nine areas were used to generate these statistics. The site features reports with graphs for delayed adjusted incidence are included in some sections: Breast, Colon and Rectum, Lung and Bronchus, Melanomas of the Skin, and Prostate. See also:
SEER Statistical Publications
SEER Cancer Query Systems
SEER Data Query 1973 - 1989