45%
(1 in 2.2)
Canadians are expected to
be diagnosed with cancer
239,100
Projected New Cases among
Canadians in 2023
45%
(1 in 2.2)
Canadian males are expected
to be diagnosed with cancer
124,200
Projected New Cases among
Canadian males in 2023
44%
(1 in 2.2)
Canadian females are expected
to be diagnosed with cancer
114,900
Projected New Cases among
Canadian females in 2023
13.0% (31,000 Projected New Cases in 2021)
lung and bronchus cancer
12.0% (29,700 Projected New Cases in 2021)
breast cancer
11.0% (25,900 Projected New Cases in 2021)
prostate cancer
10.0% (24,100 Projected New Cases in 2021)
colorectal cancer
The Top Four Cancers are Expected to Account for 46% of Cancer Diagnoses in 2023
