Cancer in Australia 1996: incidence and mortality data for 1996 and selected data for 1997 and 1998

• Preliminary material (290KB PDF)  
  • Title page and verso
  • Contents
  • List of tables
  • List of figures
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Executive summary
• Body sections
  • 1 Introduction (227KB PDF)  
    • What is cancer?
    • Cancer surveillance in Australia
    • The National Cancer Statistics Clearing House
    • Structure of this report 
  • 2 Cancer in Australia (714KB PDF)  
    • General
    • Most common cancers
    • Age and sex differences
    • Alcohol- and smoking-related cancers
    • Cancer rates in States and Territories 1992 - 1996
    • International comparisons
  • 3 National trends in cancer incidence and mortality (473KB PDF) 
    • Trends
  • 4 Incidence and mortality tables (410KB PDF) 
    • Guide to interpreting incidence and mortality tables
  •  Summary tables 1996 (302KB PDF)
  • Tables for selected cancers 1996 (512KB PDF)
• End matter (545KB PDF)
  • Appendixes
    • Appendix A: International Classification of Diseases - Ninth Revision - cancer site - codes and combinations
    • Appendix B: Methods
    • Appendix C: Population data
    • Appendix D: Cancer registration in Australia
    • Appendix E: Cancer Registries contact lis
• Glossary
  • References
  • Related publications

Appendixes

This section provides a comprehensive set of Excel tables for 1996 for all cancer sites. These tables contain age-specific, crude, and age-standardised incidence and mortality rates for males, females and persons for each cancer site. The ICD 140-173 file also contains the total of all cancers whereas the ICD 174-208 file also includes the smoking and alcohol related cancer data.

• CIA 1996 Summary tables
• CIA 1996 tables ICD 140-173 
• CIA 1996 tables ICD 174-208