Making every brain tumour count.
27/day
Estimated Cases
In 2021 it is estimated that there will be 27 new primary brain tumours diagnosed every day in Canada.
23.5/100,000 /year
New Cases
23.5 new cases of primary brain tumours were estimated per 100,000 population per year (using data from Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario)
64%
Non-malignant diagnosis
Non-malignant tumours account for almost two thirds of all primary brain tumours.
Making every brain tumour count
64%
Brain Tumour Survival Rates
of patients with a primary brain tumour survive 5 or more years.
85%
Non-Malignant Survival Rates
of non-malignant brain tumour patients survive 5 or more years.
25%
Malignant Survival Rates
of malignant primary brain tumour patients survive 5 or more years.