Oncology: Most Common Tumors
Most Common Cancers
Most Common Causes of Death in the US
- Cardiovascular Disease #1
- Cancer #2
- Respiratory Disease #3
Males
- Cancer Diagnoses:
- Prostate #1
- Lung/Bronchus #2
- Colorectal #3
- Cancer Deaths:
- Lung/Bronchus #1
- Prostate #2
- Colorectal #3
Females
- Cancer Diagnoses:
- Breast #1
- Lung/Bronchus #2
- Colorectal #3
- Cancer Deaths:
- Lung/Bronchus #1
- Breast #2
- Colorectal #3
Most Common Metastases
Most Common Metastasis of a Primary Cancer
- Breast: Lung Mets
- Melanoma: Lung Mets
- Colon: Liver & Lung Mets
- Pancreas: Liver & Lung Mets
- Sarcoma: Lung Mets
Most Common Primary Cancer of Metastasis
- Bone: Breast Primary
- Prostate Also Common
- Skin: Breast or Melanoma Primaries
- Small Intestine: Melanoma Primary
- Ovary: GI Primary (Stomach/Krukenberg or Colon)
- Adrenal Glands: Lung Primary
- Breast Also Common
Most Common Primary of Lymph Nodes
- Axillary Nodes: Lymphoma Primary #1
- Also Breast & Melanoma
- Periumbilical Nodes (Sister Mary Joseph Node): Pancreas Primary