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MortalityHow people in Newfoundland and Labrador die, by cause, compared to Canada. Statistics Canada, Vital Statistics Death Database.

Overview Malignant neoplasms

Malignant neoplasms

Deaths in NL over time

0 500 1,000 1,500 2,0002000200420082012201620202024

NL vs Canada — rate per 100,000 (age-adjusted)

0 88 175 263 3502000200420082012201620202024
NLCanada

By sex — NL, 2024

SexDeathsRate per 100,000 (age-adjusted)
Male949308.9
Female709197.0

Sub-causes — NL, 2024

CauseDeaths
Malignant neoplasms of trachea, bronchus and lung381
Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus213
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue136
Malignant neoplasm of prostate112
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas88
Malignant neoplasm of breast81
Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts62
Malignant neoplasm of stomach58
Leukaemia56
Malignant melanoma of skin25