There were 38 thousand new cases of cancer in Norway in 2023. The most common type of cancer in men was prostate cancer, with almost 5.3 thousand new cases during that year. For women, breast cancer was the most common type of cancer, with roughly four thousand new cases.
Number of new cancer cases in Norway in 2023, by type and gender
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