CAL*Explorer is an interactive website that provides easy access to a wide range of cancer statistics using California Cancer Registry data. It provides detailed statistics for a cancer site by gender, race/ethnicity, age, county/region, and for a select number of cancer sites, by histology.
- Create custom graphs and tables
- Download data and images
- Share links to results
Additional Information
What's Included in the Current Release?
CAL*Explorer provides access to cancer incidence, survival, and mortality statistics for California including:
- Trends in rates for cancer incidence and mortality, 1988-2020
- Recent rates in cancer incidence and mortality, 2016-2020
- Rates by age at diagnosis or death
- Stage distribution (incidence only)
- County-level incidence and mortality rates
- Incidence and mortality statistics for several Asian ethnicities including:
- Chinese
- Japanese
- Filipino
- Korean
- Vietnamese
- South Asian
- Statistics for several subtypes of larger cancer groupings including:
- Breast cancer
- Esophagus cancer
- Lung and bronchus cancer
- Thyroid cancer
- 5-year relative survival 2013-2019
- Relative survival rates by time since diagnosis
How Can I Provide Feedback?
The goal is to improve CAL*Explorer with each new California Cancer Registry data release, we are interested in receiving feedback from users. Please send comments through the California Cancer Registry Contact Us form.
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Special Thanks - The CAL*Explorer development team would like to acknowledge the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program for its permission to use the SEER*Explorer application as a framework for this application.