Leading Cancer Deaths in People Younger Than 50 Years

Siegel, Rebecca L; Wagle, Nikita Sandeep; Jemal, Ahmedin

doi:10.1001/jama.2025.25467

articleJAMAJan 22, 2026GREEN OA

Leading Cancer Deaths in People Younger Than 50 Years

RLRebecca L Siegel NSNikita Sandeep Wagle AJAhmedin Jemal

American Cancer Society

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Abstract

This study examines changes in cancer mortality in the US for the 5 leading cancer-related deaths among people younger than 50 years over the past 3 decades.

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Cancer
Cause of death
Mortality rate
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Cancer survival
Young adult

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

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