Leading Cancer Deaths in People Younger Than 50 Years

2026/01/22 by Rebecca L Siegel, Nikita Sandeep Wagle, Ahmedin Jemal · 1 voice
Medicine · Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences · #Global Cancer Incidence and Screening #Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer #Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management

paper · doi:10.1001/jama.2025.25467

openalex publication_date 2026/01/22 · openalex created_date 2026/01/23 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

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.

Citations

• Colorectal cancer statistics, 2023

Discussions

• 1. A new Research Letter in @jama.com published by our ACS Surveillance, Prevention, and Health Services Research (SPHeRe) team examining changes in cancer mortality in the US for the 5 leading cancer [bsky, 0 points, 1 comments]