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Rate of Canadian new cancer cases by type 2017

Estimated rate of new cancer cases in Canada as of 2017, by type (per 100,000 population)

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