In 2022, lung cancer was the type of cancer responsible for the most deaths in Brazil, accounting for more than 38,000 deaths. It was followed by breast cancer, with approximately 29,000 deaths. Meanwhile, Fundação Pio XII was found to be Brazil's leading hospital in cancer treatment.
Number of cancer deaths in Brazil in 2022, by cancer type
(in 1,000s)
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International Agency for Research on Cancer (Global Cancer Observatory). (February 8, 2024). Number of cancer deaths in Brazil in 2022, by cancer type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/967427/brazil-cancer-deaths-type/
International Agency for Research on Cancer (Global Cancer Observatory). "Number of cancer deaths in Brazil in 2022, by cancer type (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967427/brazil-cancer-deaths-type/
International Agency for Research on Cancer (Global Cancer Observatory). (2024). Number of cancer deaths in Brazil in 2022, by cancer type (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967427/brazil-cancer-deaths-type/
International Agency for Research on Cancer (Global Cancer Observatory). "Number of Cancer Deaths in Brazil in 2022, by Cancer Type (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/967427/brazil-cancer-deaths-type/
International Agency for Research on Cancer (Global Cancer Observatory), Number of cancer deaths in Brazil in 2022, by cancer type (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/967427/brazil-cancer-deaths-type/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of cancer deaths in Brazil in 2022, by cancer type (in 1,000s) [Graph], International Agency for Research on Cancer (Global Cancer Observatory), February 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/967427/brazil-cancer-deaths-type/