Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2013. Prostate cancer in Australia. Cat. no. CAN 76. Canberra: AIHW.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2013). Prostate cancer in Australia. Canberra: AIHW.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Prostate cancer in Australia. AIHW, 2013.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Prostate cancer in Australia. Canberra: AIHW; 2013.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2013, Prostate cancer in Australia, AIHW, Canberra.
PDF Report (1.8Mb)
View other formats
This is the first comprehensive national report on prostate cancer in Australia. It presents an overview of the condition and analysis of key summary measures including incidence, mortality and survival.
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, with 21,808 new diagnoses in 2009
Around 9 in 10 males diagnosed with prostate cancer survive 5 years from diagnosis
Indigenous males were less likely to be diagnosed with, but similarly likely to die from, prostate cancer
Health-care expenditure on prostate cancer was estimated to increase 23% between 2004–05 and 2008–09, to $349 million
This website needs JavaScript enabled in order to work correctly; currently it looks like it is disabled. Please enable JavaScript to use this website as intended.
We'd love to know any feedback that you have about the AIHW website, its contents or reports.