Cancer in Japan

Statistics report on cancer in Japan

Cancer in Japan

This report provides statistical information on cancer in Japan. It presents key figures on the number of diagnosed cancer cases and deaths from cancer, the mortality risk, cancer in children, prevention measures such as cancer screenings and health check-ups, oncology as well as the impact on Japanese people.

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Deaths from cancer

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  • Premium Statistic Number of fatalities Japan 2021, by cause of death
  • Premium Statistic Cancer's crude death rate in Japan 1995-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of malignant neoplasms caused deaths Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths from cancer among men Japan 2022, by site
  • Premium Statistic Number of deaths from cancer among women Japan 2022, by site

Diagnosed cancer cases

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  • Premium Statistic Projected number of cancer cases Japan 2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Projected number of cancer cases in men Japan 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Projected number of cancer cases in women Japan 2019-2023
  • Premium Statistic Projected number of male cancer cases Japan 2023, by cancer site
  • Premium Statistic Projected number of female cancer cases Japan 2023, by cancer site

Mortality risk

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  • Premium Statistic Cancer mortality risk Japan 2022, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Cancer mortality risk of men Japan 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Cancer mortality risk of women Japan 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Cumulative lifetime risk of cancer mortality for men Japan 2022, by cancer site
  • Premium Statistic Cumulative lifetime risk of cancer mortality for women Japan 2022, by cancer site

Cancer in children

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  • Premium Statistic Number of children's cancer cases in Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of children's cancer cases in Japan 2021, by type of cancer
  • Premium Statistic Number of cancer cases in children and young adults Japan 2020, by age

Cancer screenings

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  • Premium Statistic Number of people undergoing health check-ups Japan FY 2017-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of people receiving cancer screenings at municipalities Japan FY 2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of discoveries after cancer screenings Japan FY 2020, by site
  • Premium Statistic Share of people who did a cancer screening in the past two years Japan 2023
  • Premium Statistic Main reasons to do a cancer screening Japan 2023
  • Premium Statistic Main reasons to not do a cancer screening Japan 2023

Oncology

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  • Premium Statistic Number of general hospitals with breast oncology departments Japan 2014-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of newly certified general clinical oncologists Japan FY 2019-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of oncologists Japan 2024, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Number of oncologists Japan 2024, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of oncologists Japan 2024, by department
  • Premium Statistic Number of general clinical oncologists Japan 2023, by prefecture

Impact on Japanese people

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  • Premium Statistic Impression on cancer Japan 2023
  • Premium Statistic Most common reasons to be afraid of cancer Japan 2023
  • Premium Statistic Opinion on cancer immunotherapy Japan 2023
  • Premium Statistic Opinion on what the government should do regarding cancer control Japan 2023

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