Incidence rate of cancer among Canadian females 1988-2017

The data shows the age-standardized rate of all cancer cases among females in Canada between 1988 and 2013, with a forecast for 2014 to 2017. In 2017, the incidence rate for all cancer cases was predicted to reach 495.6 per 100,000 population among females. Cancer is one of the leading causes of premature death and almost half the individuals in Canada will develop this disease during their lifetime.