Cancer mortality rates fall across Canada, but progress against cervical cancer stalls | Unpublished
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Author: Kelly Grant
Publication Date: November 17, 2025 - 04:01

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Cancer mortality rates fall across Canada, but progress against cervical cancer stalls

November 17, 2025

Cancer mortality rates continue to fall in Canada, driven by decreases in the death rates from lung and colorectal cancer, but progress has stalled against one type of cancer that is entirely preventable.

Cervical cancer rates have plateaued, according to a major report on cancer trends published every two years by Statistics Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Cancer Society.



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