The Cancer data commentaries series has been created within Cancer data in Australia to communicate key findings within the data, to help increase cancer awareness and to improve the understanding of cancer trends in Australia.
Cancer data commentaries released in 2021
Commentary
no. |
Title and content overview |
Release date |
| C4 |
A different view of brain cancer rate changes over time
A commentary aiming to provide a clearer picture of how brain cancer rates may be changing over
time. |
08/06/2021 |
| C5 |
Improving the understanding of ovarian cancer statistics
A commentary discussing issues that are impacting on the reliable interpretation of ovarian rate
changes over time.
|
08/06/2021 |
| C6 |
About age-adjusted survival
A commentary outlining how to use age-adjusted survival rates and data within the cancer survival by
age data visualisation.
|
08/06/2021 |
| C7 |
Updating sarcoma reporting
A commentary introducing the new reporting category 'all sarcomas combined' and outlining changes
to soft tissue sarcoma and bone cancer reporting within CdiA.
|
08/06/2021 |
Cancer data commentaries released prior to 2021 contain data that was up-to-date at the time but may change to some degree as CdiA is updated.
The data presented in the Cancer data commentaries are available in the supplementary tables.