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Kidney cancer incidence
• Globally, kidney cancer is the 7 most common cancer in men and 10 most common
th
th
cancer in women 1
• In 2018, it was estimated that 403,000 individuals/year are diagnosed with kidney cancer,
with an incidence in Canada of 10.2 (per 100, 000) 2
Estimated ASIR of kidney cancer (2018) 2
>13.0
10.0-12.9
8.0-9.9
5.0-7.9
80% <5.0
of all kidney cancers 1
RCC
ASIR: age-standardized incidence rates. 10
1. Escudier et al. Ann Oncol 2019;30:706-720; 2. Padala et al. World J Oncol. 2020;11:79-87.
