Survival from cancer varies with many factors, including: demographic characteristics, tumour type, stage of the cancer at diagnosis, co-morbidities, other prognostic indicators
In 2010, it was estimated that alcohol-attributable cancer was responsible for about 4.2% of all global cancer deaths, and 4.6% of all potential Years-of-Life-Lost as a result o
In 2010, it was estimated that alcohol-attributable cancer was responsible for about 4.2% of all global cancer deaths, and 4.6% of all potential Years-of-Life-Lost as a result o
In 2010, it was estimated that alcohol-attributable cancer was responsible for about 4.2% of all global cancer deaths, and 4.6% of all potential Years-of-Life-Lost.7
In 2010, it was estimated that alcohol-attributable cancer was responsible for about 4.2 percent of all global cancer deaths, and 4.6 percent of all potential ‘Years-of-Life-Los
Colonoscopy follow-up after a positive colorectal screening test
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Australia has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the world, and it is projected to be the third most commonly diagnosed cancer recorded in Australia in 2019 (after
Australia has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the world, and it is projected to be the third most commonly diagnosed cancer recorded in Australia in 2019 (after
There is evidence that fruit and vegetables, and other foods containing dietary fibre, provide a protective effect against some cancers, particularly colorectal (bowel) cancers.
The MIR provides a crude measure of the fatality of a selected cancer type relative to other cancers (higher MIR values indicate poorer survival).1,2 The MIR can hel
Overweight and obesity - children and young people
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Overweight and obesity is calculated using the Body Mass Index (BMI), a scale based on height and weight commonly used to indicate if a person is underweight, has normal weight,
Overweight and obesity is calculated using the Body Mass Index (BMI), a scale based on height and weight commonly used to define if a person is underweight, normal weight, overw
The measure ‘proportion of people aged 18 years and over who participated in less than 150 minutes or less than five sessions of physical activity, including walking for fitness
The measure "Radiotherapy treatment activity" presents data for radiotherapy services delivered in Australia between 2013 and 2015, as indicated by reimbursement claims under th
About 90% (Australian men) and 65% (Australian women) of lung cancers are attributable to tobacco smoking.3 It is projected that in Australia in 2019, 7,184 males and
This measure shows the number of people receiving at least one of the cancer-related systemic therapies and a small number of supportive treatments in Australia in any one year
Time between positive colorectal screening test and diagnostic assessment
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Australia has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the world, and it is projected that this cancer will be the third most commonly diagnosed cancer recorded in Austr
Fruit and vegetables, and other foods containing dietary fibre, are known to have a protective effect against some cancers, particularly colorectal (bowel) cancer.4 A
