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Cancer Services & Support |
According to the
Canadian Cancer Society, 39% of Canadian women will
develop cancer during their lifetimes. Among men,
44% will develop cancer during their lifetimes.
Cancer is a leading cause of premature death - or early
death - in Canada. Cancer is primarily a disease of
older Canadians: 44% of new cancer cases and 60% of
cancer deaths will occur among those who are at least 70
years old.
Click here to learn about support programs and
services in Windsor-Essex.
The Canadian Cancer Society's statistics related to
cancer in Ontario can be found
here.
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