Latin America: cancer incidence rate 2020, by type

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J. Mendoza,
Mar 23, 2023
In 2020, the cancer type with the highest age-standardized incidence rate in Latin America was prostate cancer with 59.2 new cases per 100,000 inhabitants. This was followed by breast cancer, with an incidence rate of nearly 52 in the region. Breast cancer was also the deadliest type of cancer in Mexico in 2020, responsible for around 7.93 thousand deaths that year.

Cancer incidence rate in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020, by cancer type (per 100,000 inhabitants)

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January 2021

Region

LAC

Survey time period

2020

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Age-standardized rate

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