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Mortality rate in Canada due to cancer by type 2017

Estimated age-standardized cancer mortality rate in Canada as of 2017, by type (per 100,000 population)

The data displays the estimated age-standardized mortality rates for cancer in Canada by cancer type, as of 2017. At that time, it was estimated that there would be 4.6 deaths per 100,000 population 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	198.1
Lung and bronchus	51.4
Colorectal	23.1
Breast	12.6
Pancreas	11.9
Prostate
Leukemia	7.2
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma	6.7
Bladder	5.7
Brain/CNS	6
Esophagus	5.3
Stomach	5.1
Kidney and renal pelvis	4.6
Ovary
Multiple myeloma	3.5
Oral	3.1
Melanoma	3.1
Liver	3
Body of uterus and uterus NOS
Larynx	1.1
Cervix
Thyroid	0.5
Hodgkin lymphoma	0.4
Testis
All other cancers	25.5

Mortality rate in Canada due to cancer by type 2017

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