Cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of Australia: an overview is a report from the AIHW which brings together the most up-to-date data available from a wide range of sources to present statistics on difference across age, sex and remoteness areas and highlight key issues. In 2007-2011, the age-standardised cancer mortality rate was 252 per 100,000 for indigenous Australians, compared to 172 for non-indigenous Australians, with lung cancer being the leading cause of cancer death. Indigenous Australians had a 40% chance of surviving a diagnosis of cancer for at least 5 years, while non-indigenous Australians had a 52% chance.
Cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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