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Cancer among women in the U.S.

Statistics report about cancer among women in the United States

This report presents key facts and figures about cancer among women in the United States. It contains figures on cancer rates, deaths, screening, and more.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. women with a history of select diseases 2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of U.S. female cancer survivors as of 2025, by site
  • Premium Statistic Number of projected U.S. female cancer survivors as of 2035, by site
  • Premium Statistic U.S. number of cancer cases among women 2009-2026
  • Premium Statistic U.S. number of cancer deaths among women 2009-2026
  • Premium Statistic Leading causes of death among women in the United States 2020-2023

Deaths from cancer

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  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths due to ovary cancer in U.S. 1999-2023
  • Basic Statistic Rate of ovary cancer deaths in U.S. 1999-2021
  • Basic Statistic Rate of cervix uteri cancer deaths in U.S. 1999-2021
  • Basic Statistic Rate of corpus uteri cancer deaths in U.S. 1999-2023
  • Premium Statistic Mortality rate of uterine cervix cancer in the U.S. 2018-2022, by race/ethnicity
  • Premium Statistic Rate of lung and bronchus cancer deaths among U.S. women 1999-2023
  • Premium Statistic Deaths from breast cancer in the U.S. 1950-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of breast cancer deaths in U.S. 1999-2021, by gender
  • Basic Statistic Deaths due to breast cancer among women U.S. in 2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic Breast cancer mortality rate among U.S. women in 2018-2022, by race/ethnicity
  • Premium Statistic Breast cancer death rate in the U.S. in 2023, by state

Cancer screening

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  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. women 21 to 64 years who had a Pap test in 2024, by insurance coverage
  • Basic Statistic Circumstances in which U.S. women would get screened for cervical cancer 2025
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. women with select cervical cancer screening experiences 2025
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. women 45 to 64 years who had a colonoscopy in 2024, by insurance status
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. women aged 50 to 74 who had a mammogram from 1987-2023
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of U.S. women 50-74 years who had a mammogram by race/ethnicity 2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. women 50 to 74 years who had a mammogram by education level 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of U.S. women 40-64 years who had a mammogram in 2024, by insurance coverage
  • Premium Statistic U.S. women that have had a mammogram within the past 2 years from 2020-2022, by state

Risk factors

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  • Basic Statistic Number of cancer cases among U.S. women attributable to select risk factors in 2019
  • Premium Statistic Share of cancer cases among U.S. women attributable to select risk factors in 2019
  • Premium Statistic Share of cancer cases among U.S. women attributed to modifiable risk factors in 2019
  • Basic Statistic Share of cancer deaths among U.S. women attributed to modifiable risk factors in 2019
  • Basic Statistic Share of U.S. women with select cancer risk factors 2019-2022, by sexual orientation
  • Basic Statistic U.S. rate of new HPV-associated cancers in 2022, by cancer type

Focus: Breast cancer

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  • Premium Statistic 10-year probability of developing invasive breast cancer in women U.S. 2021, by age
  • Basic Statistic Breast cancer incidence rate among U.S. women 1975-2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of breast cancer cases among U.S. women in 2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic Breast cancer incidence rate in the U.S. in 2022, by state
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of treatment types for female breast cancer by stage in 2021
  • Basic Statistic Five-year breast cancer specific survival rates U.S. 2014-2020, by race/ethnicity
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