08/22/2025
Breast Cancer Facts and Statistics
Every year, breast cancer accounts for about 30% of all new cancer cases in U.S. women. Here’s a look at the latest breast cancer facts and statistics.
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Approximately 1 in 8 women (13%) in the U.S. will develop invasive breast cancer at some point in their life.
While advances in screening and treatment have reduced the overall risk of death from the disease, the number of people diagnosed with breast cancer continues to rise. One report found that breast cancer incidence increased by 1% per year between 2012 and 2021.