People alive within 5 years of a lung cancer diagnosis, worldwide, 2024

3 568 718

people, worldwide

“Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence by cancer site ... 5-year prevalence ... Lung 2 637 005 1 12.8 2.9 1 861 839 1 19.1 1.9 3 568 718 44.0”

IARC Global Cancer Observatory, GLOBOCAN 2024 World fact sheet, table Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence by cancer site, 2026-09

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GLOBOCAN 2024 5-year prevalence (both sexes, trachea, bronchus and lung): people diagnosed in the previous 5 years and still alive. Columns as in the breast row.

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