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Canadian Cancer Registry

Statistics Canada with Canadian Council of Cancer Registries

HDB-0419

Population-based registry maintained by Statistics Canada containing cancer incidence data for Canadian residents since 1992, compiled from 13 provincial and territorial cancer registries. Provides standardized and comparable incidence data on all primary cancers diagnosed in Canada, used for epidemiological research, surveillance, and health policy.

Category

Research database

Access

By application

Region

Canada — Canada

Coverage

All Canadian provinces and territories

Data types

cancer incidence, tumor characteristics, patient demographics

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Record HDB-0419 · last verified 2026-08-23 · listed in Research databases

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