10-year relative survival
4366
2700
4
Survival from cancer is dependent on various factors, including: demographic characteristics, the
10-year-relative-survival
measure
1520988092
survival
5-year relative survival
2763
2700
4
Survival from cancer is dependent on various factors, including: demographic characteristics, the
5-year-relative-survival
measure
1520987975
brain-cancer
colorectal-cancer
uterine-cancer
rectal-cancer
prostate-cancer
pancreatic-cancer
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
cervical-cancer
breast-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
liver-cancer
non-hodgkin-lymphoma
melanoma
lung-cancer
bladder-cancer
survival
Alcohol consumption - low risk guideline
3601
2253
4
In 2010, it was estimated that alcohol-attributable cancer was responsible for about 4.2% of all
alcohol-consumption-low-risk-guideline
measure
1529299122
rectal-cancer
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
breast-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
liver-cancer
prevention
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
alcohol
risk-factors
Alcohol consumption - no alcohol - adolescents
3591
2253
4
In 2010, it was estimated that alcohol-attributable cancer was responsible for about 4.2% of all
alcohol-consumption-no-alcohol-adolescents
measure
1529299222
rectal-cancer
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
breast-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
liver-cancer
prevention
alcohol
Alcohol consumption - no alcohol - adults
3596
2253
4
In 2010, it was estimated that alcohol-attributable cancer was responsible for about 4.2% of all
alcohol-consumption-no-alcohol-adults
measure
1529299168
rectal-cancer
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
breast-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
liver-cancer
prevention
alcohol
Breast screening rates
2704
2686
4
Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in Australian women.
breast-screening-rates
measure
1533770407
breast-cancer
screening
breast-female-
Cancer incidence
2322
2321
4
Cancer incidence data refer to the number of new cases of cancer diagnosed in a calendar year.
cancer-incidence
measure
1534823027
brain-cancer
ovarian-cancer
uterine-cancer
rectal-cancer
prostate-cancer
pancreatic-cancer
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
cervical-cancer
breast-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
liver-cancer
non-hodgkin-lymphoma
melanoma
lung-cancer
bladder-cancer
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
international
regional
Cancer mortality
2314
2313
4
All Australian states and territories have legislation that makes cancer a notifiable disease.
cancer-mortality
measure
1522718274
brain-cancer
uterine-cancer
rectal-cancer
prostate-cancer
pancreatic-cancer
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
cervical-cancer
breast-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
liver-cancer
non-hodgkin-lymphoma
melanoma
lung-cancer
bladder-cancer
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
mortality
deaths
regional
Capture of stage data
2324
2323
4
The lack of high quality national cancer staging data is an identified gap in our data knowledge
capture-of-stage-data
measure
1533090385
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
prostate-cancer
colon-cancer
breast-cancer
melanoma
lung-cancer
stage
stage-at-diagnosis
Cervical screening rates
2725
2688
4
Cervical cancer is the 14th most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australian women (see the NCCI Diag
cervical-screening-rates
measure
1533771655
cervical-cancer
screening
Colonoscopy follow-up after a positive colorectal screening test
2727
4541
4
Australia has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the world, and it is projected to
colonoscopy-follow-up-after-a-positive-colorectal-screening-test
measure
1531956779
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
colon-cancer
colorectal-bowel-cancer
screening
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
australia
Colorectal screening rate - participation
2726
2689
4
Australia has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the world, and it is projected to
colorectal-screening-rate-participation
measure
1529300323
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
colon-cancer
australia
screening
colorectal-bowel-cancer
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
Conditional 5-year relative survival
2327
2326
4
Survival from cancer is dependent on various factors including demographic characteristics, the n
conditional-5-year-relative-survival
measure
1520988037
survival
Distribution of cancer stage
2325
4546
4
The lack of high quality national cancer staging data is an identified gap in our data knowledge
distribution-of-cancer-stage
measure
1533090478
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
prostate-cancer
colon-cancer
breast-cancer
melanoma
lung-cancer
stage
stage-at-diagnosis
Five-year prevalence
2766
2701
4
Prevalence is an important high-level population-health indicator of the burden of cancer.
five-year-prevalence
measure
1511227701
brain-cancer
colorectal-cancer
uterine-cancer
rectal-cancer
prostate-cancer
pancreatic-cancer
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
cervical-cancer
breast-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
liver-cancer
non-hodgkin-lymphoma
melanoma
lung-cancer
bladder-cancer
prevalence
Fruit consumption
2741
2257
4
There is evidence that fruit and vegetables, and other foods containing dietary fibre, provide a
fruit-consumption
measure
1529299686
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
colon-cancer
diet
prevention
Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C notification
3576
2259
4
In Australia, the prevalence of both chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C is approximately 1% of t
hepatitis-b-and-hepatitis-c-notification
measure
1529299832
liver-cancer
vaccination
risk-factors
infectious-disease
Hepatitis B immunisation
4371
2259
4
It has been projected that in 2016, there will be 1,840 new diagnoses and 1,805 deaths due to liv
hepatitis-b-immunisation
measure
1529299797
liver-cancer
infectious-disease
hepatitis
vaccination
immunisation
HPV vaccination uptake
2738
2255
4
In 2007, the school-based National HPV Vaccination Program, a joint Commonwealth-state/territory
hpv-vaccination-uptake
measure
1532401868
cervical-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
hpv
vaccination
prevention
-
ncci-about-the-data
feature-page
1534814274
treatment
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
Overweight and obesity - children and young people
2729
2254
4
Overweight and obesity is calculated using the Body Mass Index (BMI), a scale based on height and
overweight-and-obesity-children-and-young-people
measure
1529299307
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
pancreatic-cancer
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
cervical-cancer
prevention
risk-factors
Overweight and obesity – adults
2358
2254
4
Overweight and obesity is calculated using the Body Mass Index (BMI), a scale based on height and
overweight-and-obesity-adults
measure
1529299392
uterine-cancer
rectal-cancer
pancreatic-cancer
colon-cancer
cervical-cancer
breast-cancer
prevention
risk-factors
Physical activity - adults
2745
2258
4
The measure ‘proportion of people aged 18 years and over who participated in less than 150 minute
physical-activity-adults
measure
1529299754
colon-cancer
breast-cancer
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
prevention
Smoking prevalence - adults
2263
2252
4
About 90% (Australian men) and 65% (Australian women) of lung cancers are attributable to tobacco
smoking-prevalence-adults
measure
1529299085
oesophageal-cancer
colon-cancer
head-and-neck-cancer
melanoma
lung-cancer
bladder-cancer
risk-factors
smoking
international
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
lung-cancer
Surgical treatment activity – top 5 incident cancers
2754
2695
4
This measure focuses initially on the five highest incidence cancers in Australia: prostate, brea
surgical-treatment-activity-top-5-incident-cancers
measure
1527720382
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
prostate-cancer
colon-cancer
breast-cancer
melanoma
lung-cancer
treatment
surgery
Time between positive colorectal screening test and diagnostic assessment
2728
2690
4
Australia has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the world.
time-between-positive-colorectal-screening-test-and-diagnostic-assessment
measure
1529300407
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
colon-cancer
colorectal-bowel-cancer
aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
screening
Vegetable consumption
2742
2257
4
Fruit and vegetables, and other foods containing dietary fibre, are known to have a protective ef
vegetable-consumption
measure
1529299717
colorectal-cancer
rectal-cancer
colon-cancer
diet
prevention
