Brain Cancer Statistics

Snapshot of brain cancer in Australia

80% of brain cancer patients will die within 5 years

2,098 Australians are diagnosed with brain cancer each year

Brain cancer kills more adults under 40 than any other cancer

Brain cancer kills more children than any other disease

1,639 Australians die from brain cancer each year

No major brain cancer breakthroughs in 40 years

Go to CANCER AUSTRALIA to further explore statistics on brain cancer, including the number of new cases, deaths, survival rates, and overall prevalence.