Welcome to the Cancer Statistics page, the premier source for cancer incidence and mortality data in Pennsylvania. Use the following links to download or print various cancer statistics and reports. At the bottom of this page you will find links to other websites and resources with an emphasis on cancer statistics.
Cancer Standard Output Tables Large volume of all the latest available and historical annual and five-year cancer incidence and mortality statistics for the state, counties, and municipalities by age, sex, race, primary site, and stage.
Pennsylvania Cancer Incidence and Mortality Annual report of cancer incidence and mortality data for the state and counties with various statistics and charts for all cancers and 23 primary sites.
An Analysis of Cancer Incidence in Pennsylvania Counties This report shows the number of observed and expected cancer cases and standardized incidence ratios (SIR) for 23 primary sites by county and sex. Significance testing results are also shown on county-outlined maps.
Data in these reports were collected by the Pennsylvania Cancer Registry (PCR) located in the Bureau of Health Statistics and Research. The PCR is a full participant in the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
For additional cancer statistics and national data, visit the following web sites: