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| Males | Females | Total | Percent | |||||
| Cancer Site or Type | ICD9 Codes | Deaths | Percent | Deaths | Percent | Deaths | Percent | <60 Yrs* |
| Lung cancer | 162 | 1,105 | 28.2 | 913 | 25.9 | 2,018 | 27.1 | 18.0 |
| Intestinal and rectal cancer | 152-154 | 337 | 8.6 | 310 | 8.8 | 647 | 8.7 | 16.5 |
| Female breast cancer | 174 | - | - | 594 | 16.8 | 594 | 8.0 | 34.0 |
| Lymph system cancer | 200-203 | 269 | 6.9 | 190 | 5.4 | 459 | 6.2 | 16.8 |
| Prostrate cancer | 185 | 446 | 11.4 | - | - | 446 | 6.0 | 3.8 |
| Pancreatic cancer | 157 | 194 | 4.9 | 196 | 5.6 | 390 | 5.2 | 14.1 |
| Leukaemias | 204-208 | 151 | 3.9 | 110 | 3.1 | 261 | 3.5 | 21.1 |
| Stomach cancer | 151 | 160 | 4.1 | 74 | 2.1 | 234 | 3.1 | 19.7 |
| Liver, gallbladder and bile duct cancers | 155-156 | 139 | 3.5 | 91 | 2.6 | 230 | 3.1 | 20.9 |
| Ovarian cancer | 183 | - | - | 201 | 5.7 | 201 | 2.7 | 25.4 |
| Esophageal cancer | 150 | 143 | 3.6 | 53 | 1.5 | 196 | 2.6 | 18.4 |
| Brain cancer | 191 | 102 | 2.6 | 77 | 2.2 | 179 | 2.4 | 48.0 |
| Kidney cancer | 189 | 103 | 2.6 | 64 | 1.8 | 167 | 2.2 | 18.0 |
| Bladder cancer | 188 | 118 | 3.0 | 48 | 1.4 | 166 | 2.2 | 6.0 |
| Lip, oral cavity and pharynx cancer | 140-149 | 82 | 2.1 | 37 | 1.0 | 119 | 1.6 | 31.1 |
| Uterine cancer | 179-182 | - | - | 112 | 3.2 | 112 | 1.5 | 32.1 |
| Malignant melanoma of skin | 172 | 71 | 1.8 | 39 | 1.1 | 110 | 1.5 | 44.5 |
| Bone and articular cartilage cancer | 170 | 7 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.1 | 63.6 |
| Other cancers | 494 | 12.6 | 415 | 11.8 | 909 | 12.2 | 19.4 | |
| Cancers, all sites/types | 140-208 | 3,921 | 100.0 | 3,528 | 100.0 | 7,449 | 100.0 | 20.0 |
| Note: The Statistics Canada publication, Leading Causes of Death at Different Ages, was the basis for the categories in this table. *Percent <60 Yrs is the percent of total deaths from this cause where the age at death was less than 60 years old. |
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