The Lifetime Probability of Developing Cancer for Women, 2005-2007*
| Site | Risk |
|---|---|
| All sites\dagger | 1 in 3 |
| Breast | 1 in 8 |
| Lung & bronchus | 1 in 16 |
| Colon & rectum | 1 in 20 |
| Uterine corpus | 1 in 39 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 1 in 52 |
| Urinary bladder\ddagger | 1 in 87 |
| Melanoma\S | 1 in 55 |
| Ovary | 1 in 72 |
| Pancreas | 1 in 71 |
| Uterine cervix | 1 in 147 |
* For those free of cancer at beginning of age interval.
† All Sites exclude basal and squamous cell skin cancers and in situ cancers except urinary bladder.
\ddagger Includes invasive and in situ cancer cases
§ Statistic for white women.
Source: DevCan: Probability of Developing or Dying of Cancer Software, Version 6.5.0 Statistical Research and
Applications Branch, NCI, 2010. http://srab.cancer.gov/devcan