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New Zealanders expect to receive high-quality, timely cancer treatment regardless of who they are and where they live.
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Cancer data and stats
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Statistical publications and data sets on cancer.
Cancer publications
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Cancer is the country’s single biggest cause of death. Most New Zealanders will have some experience of it – either personally or through a relative.
New Zealand Cancer Registry (NZCR)
The New Zealand Cancer Registry (NZCR) is a population-based register of all primary malignant diseases diagnosed in New Zealand.
Historical Cancer Data
The National Screening Unit and Cancer Registry are now part of Health New Zealand. Te Aho o Te Kahu works closely with them both.
Cancer Data and Stats
Cancer registration and death data for selected cancers from 1948 to the present.
Cancer web tool
This web tool provides data on cancer registrations, diagnoses and deaths from 2011 to 2020 in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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