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    AUSTRALIAN

    CANCER
    ATLAS
    Date: Monday 19 November 2018
    AUSTRALIAN
    CANCER Date: Monday 19 November 2018
    ATLAS

    Cancer Atlas
    The Australian Cancer Atlas is the first online, interactive platform
    showing how cancer diagnosis and survival vary across small areas for
    many different cancer types.
    Cancer diagnosis rate compared to the There is a long history of studies showing that where you live matters, particularly for health. In 2011, we released the Atlas of
    Australian average Cancer in Queensland, highlighting how the patterns of cancer incidence and survival varied depending on where people lived.
    This Atlas had an important influence on key policy initiatives designed to reduce that geographical variation in Queensland.
    Average risk of Average risk of
    people living the area While other state-based Cancer Atlases have been released across the country, and some information at an Australian level, there
    people living in the
    area being diagnosed being diagnosed remains no comprehensive national picture of how the burden of cancer varies depending on where you live.
    with cancer is lower with cancer is higher
    than the Australian than the Australian
    average average This material was generated on 19/11/2018 using the Australian Cancer Atlas (https://atlas.cancer.org.au), produced by Cancer
    Council Queensland, Queensland University of Technology and Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information. See
    Low High https://atlas.cancer.org.au/about/copyright_disclaimers for copyright and disclaimer information.

    .25 .5 1 2 4
    Citation: Australian Cancer Atlas (https://atlas.cancer.org.au). Cancer Council Queensland, Queensland University of Technology,
    Australian average Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information. Version 09-2018. Accessed Monday 19 November 2018
    Average risk of people living in the area being
    diagnosed with cancer is about the same as
    the Australian average
    AUSTRALIAN
    CANCER Date: Monday 19 November 2018
    ATLAS

    Cancer Atlas
    Cancer Type: Location

    Melanoma Mount Isa Region


    Sex:
    24% below the Australian average, likely to be a real
    All Persons difference

    Indicator:

    Diagnoses
    Australian Numbers
    New Caces per year: 12,282
    Rate per 100k: 31.2

    See live report here: https://atlas.cancer.org.au/app/#/@-26.0152,135.0000,4z&data=T999u#z!EOYlkot#


    AUSTRALIAN
    CANCER Date: Monday 19 November 2018
    ATLAS

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