Number and rates of new cases of primary cancer, by cancer type, age group and sex

Number and rate of new cancer cases diagnosed annually from 1992 to the most recent diagnosis year available. Included are all invasive cancers and in situ bladder cancer with cases defined using the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Groups for Primary Site based on the World Health Organization International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition (ICD-O-3). Random rounding of case counts to the nearest multiple of 5 is used to prevent inappropriate disclosure of health-related information.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:41 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 17:16 (UTC)
contact_email infostats@statcan.gc.ca
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open_canada_collection primary
open_canada_date_published 2026-02-27 08:30:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["cancer", "maladies et état de santé physique", "santé", "tableau"], "en": ["cancer", "diseases and physical health conditions", "health", "table"]}
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title_fr Nombre et taux de nouveaux cas de cancer primitif, selon le type de cancer, le groupe d’âge et le sexe
update_frequency P1Y