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Together, we can help these people overcome some of their greatest challenges that can cause even more distress. We work tirelessly to put donations to use in assisting individuals and their families in paying for things such as medical supplies expenses not covered by insurance to childcare costs, outpatient nurse assistance, bill and food assistance.

Our goal is to help these individuals focus less on their overwhelming daily challenges and more on their full recovery. We know that recovery and regaining their lives is the most important thing.

U.S. Cancer Assistance Fund:
Every contribution, big or small, will bring much-needed assistance to families struggling to save their lives.
Here's how your donation can help:
100 can provide a care package with essential supplies for a family in need.
$500 can help ensure a someone with cancer will be able to pay their bills and buy the medicines needed to survive.
$1,000 can help ensure someone with cancer has long time care and access to food, medicines and other necessities and not have to choose one over their medicine.

Breast Cancer Statistics For 2023

An estimated 300,590 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer.

An estimated 297,790 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer, making it the most common cancer in American women.

Every two minutes a woman in the U.S. is diagnosed with the disease.

As of 2023, 1 in every 8 women (13%) will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their life.

For men, the lifetime risk of developing breast cancer is 1 in 833 (0.12%).

White women are slightly more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer than women of other races or ethnicities. 

Lung Cancer Statistics

The following are statistics on lung cancer in 202312345:

An estimated 238,340 people (117,550 men and 120,790 women) will be diagnosed with lung cancer in the US.

Approximately 127,070 American lives will be lost annually due to lung cancer.

31,000 Canadians will be diagnosed with lung and bronchus cancer.

20,600 Canadians will die from lung and bronchus cancer.

On average, 85 Canadians will be diagnosed with lung and bronchus cancer every day.

Lung cancer has one of the lowest five-year survival rates because cases are often diagnosed at later stages, when it is less likely to be curable. The national average of people alive five years after a lung cancer diagnosis is 26.6%5.

Childhood Cancer Statistics For 2023

Although cancer in children and adolescents is rare, it is the leading cause of death by disease after infancy among children in the United States (1). It is estimated that, in 2023, a total of 15,190 children and adolescents ages 0 to 19 will be diagnosed with cancer and 1,590 will die of the disease in the United States (2).

Leukemia Statistics For 2023

An estimated combined total of 184,720 people in the US are expected to be diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma in 2023. New cases of leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma are expected to account for 9.4 percent of the estimated 1,958,310 new cancer cases that will be diagnosed in the US in 2023.

Liver Cancer Statistics: For 2023

In 2023, it is estimated that there will be 41,210 new cases of primary liver cancer and intrahepatic bile duct cancer in the United States. Of these, 27,980 cases will be in men and 13,230 cases will be in women. Additionally, 29,380 people (19,000 men and 10,380 women) will die of these cancers.

Cervical Cancer Statistics: For 2023

In the United States, an estimated 13,960 new cases of invasive cervical cancer will be diagnosed in 202312. About 4,310 women will die from cervical cancer1. Cervical pre-cancers are diagnosed far more often than invasive cervical cancer.

Esophageal Cancer Statistics: For 2023

In 2023, an estimated 21,560 adults (17,030 men and 4,530 women) in the United States will be diagnosed with esophageal cancer123. Esophageal cancer is the fifth most common gastrointestinal cancer in the United States3. About 16,120 deaths from esophageal cancer are expected in 2023, with the majority of cases and deaths occurring in men.

Esophageal Cancer Statistics: For 2023

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, except for skin cancer. In 2023, an estimated 288,300 men in the United States will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. Worldwide, an estimated 1,414,259 people were diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2020. It is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world. In Canada, it is estimated that in 2023, 25,900 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, representing 21% of all new cancer cases in men in 2023, and 4,900 men will die from prostate cancer.

Pancreatic Cancer Statistics: For 2023

In 2023, an estimated 64,050 adults (33,130 men and 30,920 women) in the United States will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The disease accounts for approximately 3% of all cancers. Pancreatic cancer is the eighth most common cancer in women and the tenth most common cancer in men. In both men and women, the number of new cases of pancreatic cancer have gone up by around 1% each year since the late 1990s. Worldwide, an estimated 495,773 people were diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2020.

It is estimated that 50,550 deaths (26,620 men and 23,930 women) from this disease will occur in the United States in 2023. It is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in both men and women. Pancreatic cancer accounts for 7% of all cancer deaths. Since the late 1990s, the death rate has very slowly increased by 0.2% per year in men and stayed steady in women. In 2020, an estimated 466,003 people worldwide died from pancreatic cancer.

Non-Melanoma Cancer Statistics: For 2023

In the United States, the rate of non-melanoma skin cancer deaths from these skin cancers have been declining in recent years. It is estimated that about 2,000 people die from basal cell and squamous cell skin cancer each year. Older adults and people with a suppressed immune system have a higher risk of dying from these types of skin cancer. It is estimated that 7,990 people will die from melanoma in the United States in 2023. For other, less common types of skin cancer, 4,480 people are estimated to die in 2023.

Approximately 2,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with Merkel cell cancer each year. This number has been rising rapidly the last few decades. A significant majority of people diagnosed with the disease are older than 70, and 90% of Merkel cell cancer diagnoses occur in White people. Percent means how many out of 100. Men are twice as likely to be diagnosed with the disease than women.

Melanoma Cancer Statistics: For 2023

In 2023, it is estimated that there will be 186,680 new cases of melanoma diagnosed and 7,990 deaths from the disease. Melanoma accounts for about 1% of all skin cancers diagnosed in the United States, but it causes most of the deaths from skin cancer. About 100,640 new melanomas will be diagnosed in 2021, with about 8,290 people expected to die of melanoma.