The data illustrates the estimated rate of new cancer cases in Canada by cancer type, as of 2017. It is estimated that there will be 8.6 new stomach cancer cases per 100,000 population. Cancer is one of the leading causes of premature death and almost half the individuals in Canada will develop this disease during their lifetime.
All cancers | 515.9 |
Lung and bronchus | 69.9 |
Colorectal | 66.3 |
Breast | 68.1 |
Prostate | |
Bladder | 21.8 |
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 20.8 |
Body of uterus and uterus NOS | |
Melanoma | 18.5 |
Thyroid | 19 |
Kidney and penal pelvis | 16.5 |
Leukemia | 15.5 |
Pancreas | 13.5 |
Oral | 11.9 |
Stomach | 8.6 |
Brain/CNS | 7.8 |
Multiple myeloma | 7.1 |
Ovary | |
Liver | 6.1 |
Esophagus | 5.7 |
Cervix | |
Larynx | 2.8 |
Testis | |
Hodgkin lymphoma | 2.7 |
All other cancers | 48.5 |