Cancer Survival Rates

• Cancer survival rates higher when detected at earlier stages: StatCan study

  Canadians diagnosed with most common cancers are more likely to survive the disease if they detect it at an earlier stage, according to a new report from Statistics Canada.

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  Jan 18, 2023
  
• More than 1.5 million Canadians living with cancer, new stats reveal

  The number of Canadians living with and surviving from cancer has reached 1.5 million, according to new data that reveals the number of people in Canada with cancer is increasing.

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  Nov 8, 2022
  
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• Cancer survival rates in Saskatchewan trending upwards, according to report

  The Canadian Cancer Society found the survival rates of blood cancer are growing at the fastest rate, approaching 70 per cent.

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  Sep 4, 2019
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• 20-year-old cancer survivor, Patrick Wilson, is changing Canada’s fight against rare cancers

  Patrick Wilson was only 18 years old when he received his cancer diagnosis. Now that he's beaten the disease, he's trying to help other cancer patients do the same.

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  Aug 2, 2017
• Cancer survival rates by the numbers in Canada

  Although cancer rates are on the rise in Canada, the rate of surviving the disease is also increasing, according to a new study.

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  Jun 20, 2017
• Nearly 1 in 2 Canadians expected to get cancer. Here’s why

  Nearly one in two Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, the Canadian Cancer Society is warning.

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  Jun 20, 2017
• Newcomers to Canada have better cancer survival rates than non-immigrants. Here’s why

  Recent immigrants to Canada are 14 per cent less likely to die of their cancer than non-immigrants, according to a new Canadian study.

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  Jun 12, 2017