Latest findings
In 2021, an estimated 151,000 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in Australia, an average of 413 cases per day
In 2021, breast cancer is estimated to be the most commonly diagnosed cancer, followed by prostate cancer
In 2021, an estimated 49,000 people will die from cancer in Australia, an average of 135 deaths per day
It is estimated that 162,000 new cancer cases will be diagnosed in 2022
It is estimated that 50,000 people will die from cancer in 2022
5-year relative survival was 70% for all cancers combined in 2014–2018