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From

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/cancer-health-disparities#1

 

Please note that African American/Black minorities in the US have a heavy burden of both, cancer incidence and cancer mortality.  More research is needed as to why this is happening.

 

Statistics are for 2000-2004, age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard million population, and represent the number of new cases of invasive cancer and deaths per year per 100,000 men and women.