Australian Cancer Incidence and Mortality (ACIM) books

What are the ACIM books? 

The ACIM books are Excel workbooks of summary statistics, tables and graphs by age, year and sex for major cancers and all cancers combined.

They contain incidence data from 1982 to 2009 and mortality data from 1968 to 2007.

The ACIM books were last updated on 11 December 2012.

List of ACIM books

The following ACIM books are available free of charge. For other ACIM books and other enquiries please email .

Users are advised to read Australian Cancer Database (ACD) and the User information spreadsheet in each workbook before analysing these data.

Note that each ACIM book contains macros which must be enabled when the book is opened.

• Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (1.3MB XLS)
• Acute myeloid leukaemia (1.3MB XLS)
• All cancers combined (1.3MB XLS)
• Anal cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Bladder cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Bowel cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Brain cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Breast cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Cervical cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (1.3MB XLS)
• Chronic myeloid leukaemia (1.3MB XLS)
• Hodgkin lymphoma (1.3MB XLS)
• Kidney cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Laryngeal cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Liver cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Lung cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Melanoma of the skin (1.2MB XLS)
• Mesothelioma (1.3MB XLS)
• Myeloma (1.3MB XLS)
• Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (1.3MB XLS)
• Non-melanoma skin cancer, all types (1.2MB XLS)
• Non-melanoma skin cancer, rare types (1.2MB XLS)
• Oesophageal cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Ovarian cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Pancreatic cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Prostate cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Stomach cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Testicular cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Thyroid cancer (1.3MB XLS)
• Tongue cancer 1.3MB XLS)
• Uterine cancer (1.3MB XLS)