Table of contents

  • Title and verso pages
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • What is cancer?
  • What are the risk factors?
  • Incidence in 2012
  • Which cancers are most common?
  • Incidence rates increase with age
  • New cases have risen
  • Incidence trend varies by cancer type
  • Deaths in 2010
  • Top causes of death
  • Mortality rates increase with age
  • Overall mortality rates down
  • Mortality trend varies by cancer type
  • Survival improves
  • Survival varies by cancer types
  • Survival prospects decrease with age
  • High Indigenous rates
  • Rates differ by remoteness areas
  • Rates differ by socioeconomic status
  • References