Ranking of cancer by number of deaths in 2017

Data extracted from the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2017

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Rank	Cancer	Number of deaths (x103)
1	Lung	1883.1
2	Colorectal	896.0
3	Stomach	865.0
4	Liver	819.4
5	Breast	611.6
6	Pancreatic	441.1
7	Esophageal	436.0
8	Prostate	415.9
9	Head and neck	380.6
10	Leukemia	347.6
11	Cervical	259.7
12	Non-Hodgkin	248.6
13	Brain	247.1
14	Bladder	196.5
15	Ovarian	176.0
16	Gallbladder	174.0
17	Kidney	138.5
18	Skin	126.8
19	Multiple myeloma	107.1
20	Uterine	85.2
21	Thyroid	41.2
22	Hodgkin's	32.6
23	Mesothelioma	29.9
24	Testicular	7.7