Projected New Cancer Cases and Deaths for All Sites, 2025
Prod uced by the North Carolina Central Cancer Registry
Primary Cancer Site
Projected New Cases
Total Male Female
Projected Deaths
Total Male Female
Lip, Oral Cavity, Pharynx
1,869
1,327
542
437
310
127
Tongue
602
428
174
113
78
35
Salivary Glands
178
105
73
44
29
15
Pharynx
660
535
125
156
122
34
Other Parts of the Mouth
429
259
170
124
81
43
Digestive Organs, Peritoneum
11,176
6,203
4,973
5,894
3,345
2,549
Esophagus
659
514
145
525
421
104
Stomach
901
537
364
373
227
146
Small Intestine
449
230
219
75
38
37
Colon, Rectum
4,927
2,566
2,361
1,802
947
855
Liver, Bile Ducts
1,373
974
399
1,040
698
342
Pancreas
2,121
1,078
1,043
1,741
873
868
Other, Ill-defined sites
746
304
442
338
141
197
Respiratory System
10,251
5,487
4,764
5,833
3,207
2,626
Larynx
537
420
117
170
132
38
Bronchus, Lung
9,511
4,926
4,585
5,620
3,047
2,573
Other
203
141
62
43
28
15
Bones and Joints
105
61
44
56
30
26
Soft Tissue including Heart
427
234
193
183
97
86
Malignant Melanoma of the Skin
3,903
2,320
1,583
315
202
113
Breast (in situ included)
13,207
96
13,111
1,567
18
1,549
Breast (in situ excluded)
10,792
90
10,702
Genital Organs
13,608
9,917
3,691
2,400
1,230
1,170
Cervix Uteri, Invasive
428
0
428
135
0
135
Corpus Uteri
2,129
0
2,129
459
0
459
Ovary
669
0
669
447
0
447
Other Female Genital
465
0
465
129
0
129
Prostate
9,566
9,566
0
1,202
1,202
0
Testis
270
270
0
12
12
0
Other Male Genital
81
81
0
16
16
0
Urinary Organs
5,677
3,965
1,712
1,172
795
377
Urinary Bladder
2,834
2,170
664
597
422
175
Kidney, Renal Pelvis
2,698
1,701
997
534
349
185
Other Urinary Organs
145
94
51
41
24
17
Eye and Orbit
114
59
55
17
9
8
Brain, CNS (benign excluded)
835
461
374
599
325
274
Brain, CNS (benign included)
2,845
1,092
1,753
Endocrine Glands
1,475
410
1,065
111
53
58
Thyroid Gland
1,345
342
1,003
70
34
36
Other Endocrine Glands
130
68
62
41
19
22
Leukemia
2,024
1,183
841
838
500
338
Lymphocytic Leukemia
869
534
335
219
139
80
Myeloid and Monocytic Leukemia
959
545
414
501
295
206
Other Leukemia
196
104
92
118
66
52
Lymphomas
2,812
1,546
1,266
728
417
311
Hodgkin Disease
302
166
136
33
21
12
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
2,510
1,380
1,130
695
396
299
Multiple Myeloma
1,222
656
566
475
253
222
Miscellaneous
2,945
1,526
1,419
1,976
1,083
893
ALL SITES(lncludes in situ breast cancer and
excludes benign brain cancer)
71,650
35,451
36,199
22,601
11,874
10,727
Projections are estimated using 2018-2022 invasive cancer incidence and 2019-2023 mortality rates and 2025 NC population estimates
available at https://www.osbm.nc.gov/facts-figures/population-demographics/state-demographer/countystate-population-
projections#ProjectionData.