Road to recovery: Cancer in the COVID-19 era
Date: May 6, 2022
As COVID-19 continues to disrupt Canada’s cancer system, attention needs to be given to three key focus areas to boost system capacity and save lives
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Lung cancer and equity: A focus on income and geography
Date: November 25, 2020
This report focuses on the social determinants of health and their impact on lung cancer risk, access to care and outcomes for people with low income and people who live in rural and remote communities, and describes system-level changes that need to happen to reduce related inequities
Estimating the economic impact of the Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control: A technical note
Date: May 28, 2019
Understanding the economic impact of improved cancer control efforts is critical for informing decision-making about future investments and is vital for the sustainability of the cancer control system
2018 Cancer system performance report
Date: November 9, 2018
Read our 2018 report that shines a light on the performance of Canada’s cancer system, showing what’s working and where improvements are needed
Living with cancer: A report on the patient experience
Date: January 1, 2018
Read about cancer care from the patient perspective, and learn about what patients and their families experience as patients live with and beyond cancer
Palliative and end-of-life care
Date: September 1, 2017
Read this 2017 report about how palliative and end-of-life care is currently delivered for people with cancer, and what changes are needed for the best possible care
2017 Cancer system performance report
Date: June 28, 2017
Learn about the quality, equity, seamlessness of patient experience, and sustainability of Canada’s system for cancer control, as well as the impact of data
Adolescents and young adults with cancer
Date: April 1, 2017
Read our 2017 report on the unique challenges faced by young Canadians who have cancer
2016 Cancer system performance report
Date: July 12, 2016
Read about screening for distress, clinical trial participation, smoking rates, HPV vaccination rates and more
Quality and sustainability in cancer control: A system performance report
Date: March 1, 2016
Read our 2016 report on the evidence-based use of certain cancer care practices, as addressed by Choosing Wisely Canada, which may be of low value or potentially unnecessary
Prostate cancer control in Canada: A system performance report
Date: November 1, 2015
Read our 2015 report to discover new Canada-wide data about prostate cancer’s burden, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment
2015 Cancer system performance report
Date: June 17, 2015
Learn about 17 indicators that address cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and more
Cancer stage in performance measurement: A system performance report
Date: February 1, 2015
Read about the first ever look at pan-Canadian data on cancer stage, which can help us better understand cancer control initiatives and patterns of care
2014 Cancer system performance report
Date: May 21, 2014
Learn about colorectal screening rates, patient satisfaction surveys, wait times after abnormal findings, and more
Examining disparities in cancer control: A system performance report
Date: February 1, 2014
Read this 2014 report about disparities based on earnings, immigration status and where people live
Population health in Canada’s largest cities: A system performance report
Date: September 1, 2013
Read our 2013 report that examines differences in risk factors and health behaviours, like tobacco use, obesity and physical activity
2012 Cancer system performance report
Date: December 1, 2012
Read this 2012 report to learn more about what’s working and where improvements are needed in the Canadian cancer system
Breast cancer control in Canada: A system performance report
Date: September 1, 2012
Read this 2012 report to learn more about breast cancer control in Canada by looking at a wide range of system performance measures
Lung cancer in Canada: A system performance report
Date: May 1, 2011
Read this 2011 report to learn more about lung cancer control in Canada by looking at a wide range of system performance measures
2011 Cancer system performance report
Date: January 31, 2011
Discover more about what’s working and where improvements are needed in Canada’s cancer system in this report from 2011
2010 Cancer system performance report
Date: November 1, 2010
Read this report on Canada’s cancer control system, which includes social determinants of health
2009 Cancer system performance report
Date: October 1, 2009
Learn about setting up indicators to measure the performance of Canada’s cancer system in this initial performance report from 2009