In 2022, the most commonly diagnosed type of cancer in South Korea, at 12 percent of all cancer cases, was thyroid cancer. Five types of cancer made up around 56 percent of all cancer diagnoses in the country that year.
Distribution of types of cancers diagnosed in South Korea in 2022, by type of cancer
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KOSIS. (January 16, 2025). Distribution of types of cancers diagnosed in South Korea in 2022, by type of cancer [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383950/south-korea-cancer-distribution-by-type/
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KOSIS. (2025). Distribution of types of cancers diagnosed in South Korea in 2022, by type of cancer. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383950/south-korea-cancer-distribution-by-type/
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