Cancer Statistics

Tables: 84-601-X
Description: This product presents current and historical cancer incidence and cancer survival statistics in Canada, as well as links to the Cancer Record and Canadian Cancer Registry (CCR) procedures manuals.

The Annual Cancer Incidence in Canada tables provide information on the number of new cases and the rates of both cancer tumours and patients from 1992 onwards, by five-year age-groups and sex for all Canadian provinces and territories.

The Cancer Survival Statistics tables provide site-specific five-year observed and relative survival estimates for cases diagnosed from 1992 onwards. In addition to age-specific and age-standardized national (excl. Quebec) estimates, all ages (15 to 99 years) and age-standardized provincial estimates are available.

The Cancer Record is a newsletter for cancer registries in Canada. Its purpose is to improve the quality and consistency of data submitted to the CCR.

The compendium of Canadian Cancer Registry procedures manuals set out the rules for reporting cancer data to the CCR for all provincial and territorial cancer registries.

Links are also provided to other Statistics Canada data on cancer. The health regions cancer rates are part of the Health Indicators. The Comparable Health Indicators present information on health status and health system performance, including cancer incidence age-standardized cancer.

Notes: This product has been discontinued. Its final issue is "Cancer Statistics, 2005" released on January 25, 2005. More data are available in the publication Cancer Survival Statistics (82-226-X).
Status: Discontinued
Frequency: Occasional
Available formats: HTML (discontinued), PDF (discontinued)
Titles Release date More Information
Cancer Statistics, 2005 - ARCHIVED January 25, 2005 More information
Cancer survival statistics (1992 to 1997) - ARCHIVED January 25, 2005 More information
Cancer incidence in Canada (1992-2003) - ARCHIVED January 25, 2005 More information
Cancer Statistics, 2004 - ARCHIVED May 6, 2004 More information
Cancer survival statistics (1992-1994) - ARCHIVED May 6, 2004 More information
Cancer incidence in Canada (1992-2002) - ARCHIVED May 6, 2004 More information
Cancer Statistics, 1992 to 2001 - ARCHIVED July 3, 2003 More information
Cancer incidence in Canada - ARCHIVED July 3, 2003 More information
Cancer survival statistics - ARCHIVED July 3, 2003 More information

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