Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in Ontario. In 2024 alone, roughly 11,000 Ontarians received a lung cancer diagnosis and more than 6,800 died from the disease. Five-year survival remains approximately 29%, a figure that is directly tied to how late most cancers are being caught.
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in Ontario. In 2024 alone, roughly 11,000 Ontarians received a lung cancer diagnosis and more than 6,800 died from the disease. Five-year survival remains approximately 29%, a figure that is directly tied to how late most cancers are being caught.