Lung cancer caused the most cancer deaths in Victoria in 2010 with over 2000 deaths, followed by bowel cancer with over 1500 deaths, and breast cancer and prostate cancer each with around 1000 deaths. The top cancers in 2010 that caused mortality were lung cancer, bowel cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, head and neck cancers, and pancreatic cancer.

1. Leading Cancers in 2010 - Mortality
Stomach
Brain and CNS
Lymphoma
Leukaemia
Head and neck
Pancreas Number of deaths
Breast
Prostate
Bowel
Lung
0 500 1000 1500 2000
CANCER IN VICTORIA: Statistics 2010