Soft tissue sarcoma statistics
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To provide the most current cancer statistics, statistical methods are used to estimate the number of new cancer cases and deaths until actual data become available.
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Incidence is the total number of new cases of cancer. Mortality is the number of deaths due to cancer.
It is estimated that in 2023:
- 1,700 Canadians will be diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma (including cancer of the heart).
- 640 Canadians will die from soft tissue sarcoma.
- 950 men will be diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma and 350 will die from it.
- 730 women will be diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma and 290 will die from it.
For more information about cancer statistics, go to Canadian Cancer Statistics.