Cancer patients South Korea 2023, by cancer type

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 7, 2024

In 2023, there were around 408,800 people in South Korea being treated for thyroid cancer. Despite only rarely being found in men, breast cancer patients made up the second-largest patient group that year, with other gender-specific cancers ranking lower. The number of cancer patients across all types of cancer has increased over the past five years.

Number of cancer patients in South Korea in 2023, by type of cancer (in 1,000s)

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Release date

March 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2023

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Figures have been rounded.

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