More Cancer Cases, But Fewer Deaths: Report

The 2024 report projects 2 million new U.S. cancer cases, urging Americans to get annual screenings and take charge of their health.

The American Cancer Society published their 2024 Cancer Facts & Figures, which detailed the latest cancer incidence and death rates for the U.S. Mika Cline, M.D., Texas Oncology-Austin Midtown and Marble Falls joined KTBC-TV’s (Fox, Austin) “HealthBeat” to break down the findings, share what’s driving the projected 2 million new cases of cancer in the U.S. and how Americans can take control of their health and get their annual cancer screenings.