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New cancer cases, by primary site of cancer, by sex
| |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
| |
male |
| Total, all primary sites of cancer |
62,770 |
64,512 |
65,823 |
69,011 |
70,697 |
| Colon (excluding rectum) |
5,250 |
5,322 |
5,676 |
5,840 |
6,122 |
| Rectum and rectosigmoid |
2,895 |
2,957 |
3,093 |
3,271 |
3,452 |
| Lung |
11,312 |
11,140 |
11,557 |
11,704 |
11,404 |
| Prostate |
14,833 |
15,963 |
16,243 |
17,335 |
18,487 |
| |
female |
| Total, all primary sites of cancer |
57,675 |
59,517 |
62,007 |
63,442 |
64,676 |
| Colon (excluding rectum) |
5,252 |
5,366 |
5,821 |
5,871 |
6,109 |
| Rectum and rectosigmoid |
1,907 |
1,992 |
2,112 |
2,095 |
2,210 |
| Lung |
7,134 |
7,283 |
7,701 |
7,853 |
8,249 |
| Breast |
16,592 |
17,563 |
18,074 |
18,824 |
18,530 |
Note:
- International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition (ICD-O-3) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer rules for determining multiple primary sites.
- Included are all invasive sites and in situ for bladder. |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Cancer Registry Database (November 2003 file), CANSIM table 103-0513 and Catalogue no. 84-601-XIE. |
| Last modified: 2004-07-16. |
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