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1005 Ouellette Ave.
Windsor, ON
N9A 4J8
Ph: (519) 258-2146

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33 Princess St.
Leamington, ON
N8H 5C5
Ph: (519) 326-5716

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Age-standardized mortality rates for all cancers in Windsor and Essex County and Ontario (2003-15)

The following chart provides mortality rates for all cancers in Windsor and Essex County and Ontario from 2010-2015 as reported by Public Health Ontario. Although mortality rates for WEC are not yet available beyond 2015, the estimated mortality rate for 2018 for all cancers combined is 186.9 per 100,000 population (Ontario Cancer Registry, November 2016).

Cancer types with the five highest mortality rates per 100,000 population in Windsor and Essex County (2015)

Rates per 100,000 population for the five most common cancer types in Windsor and Essex County (2014)

Age-standardized incidence and mortality rates for all cancers in Windsor and Essex County from 2010-14.

Age-standardized incidence of all cancers in Windsor and Essex County by sex (2010-14)

Age-standardized rate for oral cancer in Windsor and Essex County and Ontario (2010-14)

Age-standardized rate for malignant melanoma in Windsor and Essex County and Ontario (2010-14)

Age-standardized rate for lung cancer in Windsor and Essex County and Ontario (2010-14)

Age-standardized rate for colorectal cancer in Windsor and Essex County and Ontario (2010-14)

Rate for new cancers in Windsor (census metropolitan area) from 2009-2015 using three-year average for males, females, and sexes combined

The following chart from Statistics Canada shows the trend in the rate of new cancers from 2009-2015 using a three-year average for each time point. For example, the 2009-2011 rate would be the average of the 2009, 2010, and 2011 rates for new cancers per 100,000 population. The trend is shown for males, females, and both sexes combined.

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