
Cancer in South Australia 2005
with projections to 2008
A report on the incidence and
mortality patterns of cancer Cancer Series Number Twenty
Eight
South Australian Cancer Registry, Epidemiology Branch
Preface
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Cancer Incidence by Country of Birth
3. Mesothelioma in South Australia
4. Prostate Cancer and PSA Testing
5. Most common cancers in South Australia
6. Trends in cancer incidence and mortality
7. Feature cancer sites:
Prostate cancer, Melanoma, Breast cancer, Lung cancer, Colon cancer, Rectum
cancer, Cervix cancer, Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Leukaemia, Ovarian cancer,
Stomach cancer, Pancreatic cancer
8. Methods and terminology
9. Glossary
10. References
Appendix 1: Site specific tables of incidence and mortality by age and sex
Appendix 2: Data Quality Statement |