When do you REALLY pay for tobacco use?

Tobacco increases the risks of cancers in the mouth, throat, nose, lips, lungs, stomach, ovary, pancreas and kidney. Tobacco use accounts for at least 30% of all cancer deaths and 87% of lung cancer deaths.

e ages that people are diagnosed and die from the three most common tobacco-related cancers.

- American Cancer Society, Cancer Facts and Figures 2013

e following information is an age distribution of diagnosis and mortality for three types of cancer between 2006-2010. is data was collected based on the total population of the U.S. Lung Cancer Diagnosis Mortality 0%
0%

Estimated new cancer cases and deaths in 2013 28.3%

30.1%
Estimated Statistics on Lung Cancer in 2013
Diagnosis

21.3% 0.2%
0.1%

31.3%
30.5%

1.5%
1.1%

8.8%
7.8%

19.6%

8.4%
10.8%

228,190 159,480
0 125000
number of deaths

Mortality

250000

Mouth Cancer

Diagnosis Mortality 0.6%

0.1%

20.4% 2.1%
0.7%

28%
25.1%

21.2%
23.9%

Estimated Statistics on Mouth Cancer in 2013

15.1%
21.2%

6.1%
3%

6%
12%

Diagnosis

41,380 7,890
0 125000
number of deaths

13.9%

Mortality

250000

Esophagus Cancer

Diagnosis Mortality 0%
0%

21.3%

31.3%
27.4%

28.3%
24.9%

Estimated Statistics on Esophagus Cancer in 2013

0.2%
0.2%

1.5%
1.7%

8.8%
10.6%

24.7%

8.5%
10.4%

Diagnosis

17,990

Mortality 0

15,210
125000
number of deaths

250000

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Created by: Guadalupe Gaona

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National Cancer Institute: Surveillance Epidemiology & End Results SEER Stat Fact Sheets: Lung and Bronchus SEER Stat Fact Sheets: Esophagus SEER Stat Fact Sheets: Oral Cavity and Pharynx