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The Daily


Tuesday, November 7, 2006
1992 to 1998

Five-year relative survival estimates for an extensive list of cancer sites are now available for cancer cases diagnosed in Canada (excluding Quebec) from 1992 to 1998 (mortality follow-up until 2003).

Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 3207.

The CANSIM tables provide annual and grouped (three years of data) cancer survival statistics and are supplemented by background methodology, general interpretation and complementary information. These tables can be accessed in the online publication Cancer Survival Statistics (82-226-XIE, free). From the Publications module of our website choose Free internet publications, then Health.

To order data and obtain additional information, please contact Data Access and Information Services (613-951-1746; hd-ds@statcan.gc.ca). To enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Larry Ellison (613-951-5244; larry.ellison@statcan.gc.ca), Health Statistics Division.

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