The data displays the estimated total number of deaths due to cancer in Canada. by cancer type, in 2017. During this year, it was estimated that there would be a total of 1,900 deaths due to kidney cancer. 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 | 80800 |
Lung and bronchus | 21100 |
Colorectal | 9400 |
Breast | 5000 |
Pancreas | 4800 |
Prostate | 4100 |
Leukemia | 2900 |
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 2700 |
Bladder | 2400 |
Brain/CNS | 2400 |
Esophagus | 2200 |
Stomach | 2100 |
Kidney and renal pelvis | 1900 |
Ovary | 1800 |
Multiple myeloma | 1450 |
Oral | 1250 |
Melanoma | 1250 |
Liver | 1200 |
Body of uterus and uterus NOS | 1150 |
Larynx | 440 |
Cervix | 400 |
Thyroid | 220 |
Hodgkin lymphoma | 140 |
Testis | 45 |
All other cancers | 10400 |