All Canadians with cancer should get the best possible palliative care when they need it and in the place of their choice. That care should address the individual physical, emotional and spiritual needs of patients and the people who care for...

Lung cancer presents a significant burden to Canadians affected by the disease and it has a significant impact on the delivery of health care in Canada. This report explores the burden associated with treatment, looks at the risk factors for the disease,...

This report presents and discusses a broad range of system performance measures assessing Canadian breast cancer control across the continuum of the breast cancer journey including, for the first time on a national level, including stage distribution,...

This report examines important disparities in cancer care and outcomes received by Canadians based on how much they earn, where they live and if they are recent immigrants or Canadian-born. Overall, the report shows that people from the poorest urban...

For Canada’s largest metropolitan areas, this report presents indicators for selected cancer risk factors—tobacco use and exposure, physical activity, obesity, alcohol, and fruit and vegetable consumption, as well as screening participation...

Living with Cancer: A Report on the Patient Experience is the first in a series looking at Canadian cancer care exclusively from the patient perspective, illustrating the experience of those individuals and families living with and beyond cancer. This...

This report on Cancer Stage in Performance Measurement is the first pan-Canadian report of its kind presenting provincial population-level data on cancer staging. Stage data allows us to evaluate cancer control initiatives like screening and early...

The Prostate cancer control in Canada: A system performance spotlight report features the most recently available pan-Canadian data on the burden of prostate cancer, along with findings on risk factors, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, research and...

This Quality and Sustainability in Cancer Control report measures how current cancer control practices compare to cancer-related recommendations established by Choosing Wisely Canada – a campaign that aims to help physicians and patients engage in...

Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer face distinct challenges for which specialized and tailored cancer system responses are needed. This report includes a subset of indicators focused on AYA cancer care, which are a first step in identifying...