Disease Prevention Chart
Americans of each age, per 1,000 population, expected to die in the next 10 years. (Many more will develop the conditions but not die) Data from the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, USA.
| Rank | Age | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||
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| Heart Attack | Stroke | Lung Cancer | Colon Cancer | Breast Cancer | |||||||
| men women |
40 | 4 1 |
9 3 |
1 1 |
2 2 |
- - |
6 4 |
1 1 |
1 1 |
- 2 |
- 2 |
| men women |
50 | 12 4 |
32 13 |
2 2 |
5 6 |
2 2 |
33 21 |
2 2 |
2 2 |
- 5 |
- 5 |
| men women |
60 | 32 14 |
84 45 |
6 4 |
14 16 |
5 5 |
98 65 |
6 4 |
6 4 |
- 7 |
- 7 |
| men women |
70 | 93 52 |
140 88 |
21 19 |
31 30 |
12 10 |
249 124 |
11 8 |
11 8 |
- 10 |
- 10 |
| HSC Assessments | DSCT Coronary Calcium Scan | DSCT Neck Scan | DSCT Lung Scan | DSCT Colonography | Mammogram | ||||||
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| Early plaque detection to prevent heart attack. | Early plaque detection to prevent stroke. | Early detection of lung cancer. | Early detection of colon cancer. | Early detection of breast cancer. | |||||||
| Never Smoked | Current Smoker |
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