Providing the data foundation for cancer monitoring, prevention, diagnosis and treatment in Ireland.

An average of 46,800 tumours were diagnosed each year during 2020-2023. The majority of these (26,500) were life-changing invasive cancers. 

On average 10,300 people died each year from cancer during 2020-2023. One in five deaths were due to lung cancer. 

Survival rates for some cancers can be as high as 95% five years after diagnosis

More than 30 years of NCRI data show sustained improvements in cancer survival and reduced mortality