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
		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		MSCT Coronary Calcium Scan		MSCT Neck Scan		MSCT Lung Scan		MSCT Colonography		Mammogram
		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.