Table 1
Cancer types (sites) in the cancer sample by survival category
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| Share of cancer sample | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Survival | |
| percent | ||
| High-survival category | ... | 50.10 |
| Thyroid | 3.93 | ... |
| Prostate | 7.74 | ... |
| Testis | 1.85 | ... |
| Skin melanoma | 6.93 | ... |
| Breast | 25.68 | ... |
| Corpus uteri | 3.20 | ... |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 0.77 | ... |
| Middle-survival category | ... | 34.35 |
| Chronic lymphocytic leukemia | 0.85 | ... |
| Cervix uteri | 10.63 | ... |
| Bladder (including in situ) | 3.43 | ... |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 2.89 | ... |
| Soft tissue | 0.89 | ... |
| Larynx | 0.85 | ... |
| Rectum | 3.50 | ... |
| Colon | 4.74 | ... |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 4.35 | ... |
| Oral (buccal cavity and pharynx) | 2.23 | ... |
| Low-survival category | ... | 8.09 |
| Ovary | 1.96 | ... |
| Multiple myeloma | 0.62 | ... |
| Leukemia (excluding chronic lymphocytic leukemia) | 0.81 | ... |
| Stomach | 0.35 | ... |
| Brain | 1.19 | ... |
| Liver | x | ... |
| Lung and bronchus | 2.66 | ... |
| Esophagus | x | ... |
| Pancreas | 0.19 | ... |
| Others | 7.47 | ... |
| number | ||
| Total number of cancer survivors | 2597 | ... |
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… not applicable x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note: Author's calculations. Source: Statistics Canada, 1991 Census–Longitudinal Worker File. |
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