Testicular Cancer Statistics (Cont.)

Testicular Cancer Statistics: Death Rates

For 2000-2003, the median age at death for testicular cancer was 40 years of age. The percentages of people who died from testicular cancer based on age were:
 
  • 2.6 percent died under age 20
  • 32.8 percent between 20 and 34
  • 27.3 percent between 35 and 44
  • 17.2 percent between 45 and 54
  • 7.2 percent between 55 and 64
  • 5.9 percent between 65 and 74
  • 4.7 percent between 75 and 84
  • 2.3 percent 85+ years of age.
     
The age-adjusted testicular cancer death rate was 0.3 per 100,000 men per year. These rates are based on patients who died in 2000-2003 in the United States. Testicular cancer death rates by race were:
 
Race/Ethnicity
Men
All Races
0.3 per 100,000 men
White
0.3 per 100,000 men
Black
0.2 per 100,000 men
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.1 per 100,000 men
Hispanic
0.2 per 100,000 men
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD