Statistics of Colon and Liver Related diseases:

Colon cancer:

  • According to the National Cancer Institute, approximately 145,290 men and women in the United States are diagnosed with colon and rectum cancer every year.
  • According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States.
  • According to the Cleveland Clinic, more than 45% of patients are diagnosed at a time when colon cancer is incurable.
  • According to the Colon Cancer Alliance, a person in the United States is diagnosed with colorectal cancer every 4 minutes and someone dies from colorectal cancer every 9.3 minutes.

     Liver cancer:
  • According to the American Cancer Society, more than 500,000 people are diagnosed with liver cancer each year throughout the world.
  • According to the World Health Organization, liver cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States.
  • According to the National Cancer Institute, approximately 17,550 men and women are diagnosed with liver cancer yearly.