Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2019) Cancer in Australia 2019, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 18 April 2024. doi:10.25816/5ebcc7a7fa7e9
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2019). Cancer in Australia 2019. Canberra: AIHW. doi:10.25816/5ebcc7a7fa7e9
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Cancer in Australia 2019. AIHW, 2019. doi:10.25816/5ebcc7a7fa7e9
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Cancer in Australia 2019. Canberra: AIHW; 2019. doi:10.25816/5ebcc7a7fa7e9
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2019, Cancer in Australia 2019, AIHW, Canberra. doi:10.25816/5ebcc7a7fa7e9
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In 2019, the rate of new cancer cases in Australia is expected to reach 483 new cases per 100,000 people, while cancer-related deaths are expected to decrease to 159 per 100,000 people. From 1982 to 2019, thyroid cancer and liver cancer incidence rates increased more than for any other cancer. Although liver cancer survival has improved since 1982, with the increasing liver cancer incidence rate, liver cancer mortality rates also increased more than for any other cancer.
In 2019, an estimated 396 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed each day in Australia, on average
In 2019, an estimated 136 people will die from cancer each day in Australia, on average
Breast cancer is estimated to be the most commonly diagnosed cancer in 2019, followed by prostate cancer
In 2011, over 70% of breast cancer cases and over 80% of prostate cancer cases were diagnosed at Stage I or II
Cancer in Australia 2019
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