Iowa's age-adjusted rate of new cancer cases is second in the U.S., behind only Kentucky. Iowa is also one of just two states where the rate of new cancer cases is rising. Not every form of cancer is ...
There were about 3.1 million deaths in the US last year, for an age-adjusted rate of 750 deaths for every 100,000 people. In 2022, there were 799 deaths for every 100,000 people. The US death rate has ...
“Why does Iowa have the 2nd Highest and Fastest Rising Cancer Rate in the United States?” That was the headline of the Iowa Cancer Registry’s 2024 report, a question that intrigued reporters for ...
To rank the states and counties with the highest rates of lung cancer, researchers at Filterbuy used recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the ...