Background
Methods
Results
Cancer incidence and mortality rates among men and women
(A) Incidence
Cancer site | Both sexes | Men | Women | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICD-10 codes | Count (%) | ASR(W) Rate | Count (%) | ASR(W) Rate | Count (%) | ASR(W) Rate | |
Bones & joints
|
C40, C41
|
156 (0.8%)
|
0.8
|
95 (0.6%)
|
0.9
|
61 (0.4%)
|
0.6
|
Brain & other nervous system
|
C70 – C72
|
370 (1.9%)
|
2.0
|
222 (1.5%)
|
2.5
|
148 (1.0%)
|
1.6
|
Breast
|
C50
|
4685 (24.6%)
|
46.6
#
|
72 (0.5%)
|
0.8
|
4613 (31.6%)
|
46.6
|
Digestive system
|
C15 – C26
|
5967 (31.3%)
|
30.5
|
3340 (22.4%)
|
36.0
|
2627 (18.0%)
|
25.3
|
Colon | C18 | 2023 (10.6%) | 10.3 | 1084 (7.3%) | 11.6 | 939 (6.4%) | 9.0 |
Liver | C22 | 432 (2.3%) | 2.2 | 242 (1.6%) | 2.6 | 190 (1.3%) | 1.8 |
Pancreas | C25 | 902 (4.7%) | 4.6 | 489 (3.3%) | 5.3 | 413 (2.8%) | 3.9 |
Rectum | C20 | 620 (3.3%) | 3.2 | 358 (2.4%) | 3.9 | 262 (1.8%) | 2.6 |
Stomach | C16 | 999 (5.2%) | 5.0 | 607 (4.1%) | 6.5 | 392 (2.7%) | 3.7 |
Othera | C15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26 | 991 (5.2%) | 4.2 | 560 (3.7%) | 5.0 | 431 (3.0%) | 3.5 |
Endocrine system
|
C73 – C75
|
241 (1.3%)
|
1.2
|
73 (0.5%)
|
0.8
|
168 (1.2%)
|
1.6
|
Eye & orbit
|
C69
|
38 (0.2%)
|
0.3
|
25 (0.2%)
|
0.3
|
13 (0.1%)
|
0.2
|
Hematologic
b
|
C42, C77
|
1949 (10.2%)
|
10.3
|
1062 (7.1%)
|
11.4
|
887 (6.1%)
|
9.1
|
Oral cavity & pharynx
|
C00 – C14
|
744 (3.9%)
|
3.9
|
532 (3.6%)
|
5.8
|
212 (1.5%)
|
2.1
|
Reproductive system
|
C51 – C63
|
–
|
–
|
6233 (41.7%)
|
65.7
|
4221 (29.0%)
|
42.9
|
Penis | C60 | – | – | 87 (0.6%) | 0.8 | – | – |
Prostate | C61 | – | – | 6064 (40.6%) | 64.0 | – | – |
Testis | C62 | – | – | 79 (0.5%) | 0.7 | – | – |
Other male genitals | C63 | – | – | 3 (0.0%) | 0.0 | – | – |
Cervix uteri | C53 | – | – | – | – | 1812 (12.4%) | 18.1 |
Corpus uteri | C54 | – | – | – | – | 1275 (8.7%) | 13.4 |
Ovary | C56 | – | – | – | – | 885 (6.1%) | 8.9 |
Vagina | C52 | – | – | – | – | 81 (0.6%) | 0.6 |
Vulva | C51 | – | – | – | – | 59 (0.4%) | 0.6 |
Other female genitals | C55, C58, C63 | – | – | – | – | 109 (0.7%) | 0.8 |
Respiratory system
|
C30 – C34, C37– C39
|
2408 (12.6%)
|
12.5
|
1907 (12.8%)
|
20.7
|
501 (3.4%)
|
4.9
|
Larynx | C32 | 343 (1.8%) |
1.8
| 321 (2.1%) |
3.5
| 22 (0.2%) |
0.2
|
Lung bronchus | C34 | 1857 (9.7%) |
9.7
| 1460 (9.8%) |
15.9
| 397 (2.7%) |
3.9
|
Otherc | C30, 31, 33, 37, 38 | 208 (1.1%) | 0.9 | 126 (0.8%) | 1.2 | 82 (0.6%) | 0.7 |
Skin (excluding basal & squamous)
|
C44
|
398 (2.1%)
| 2.0 |
234 (1.6%)
| 2.5 |
164 (1.1%)
| 1.6 |
Soft tissue (including heart)
|
C47 – C49
|
274 (1.4%)
| 1.4 |
151 (1.0%)
| 1.6 |
123 (0.8%)
| 1.3 |
Urinary system
|
C64 – C68
|
682 (3.6%)
|
3.6
|
443 (3.0%)
|
4.9
|
239 (1.6%)
|
2.5
|
Ill-defined & unknown
|
C76, C80
|
1146 (6.0%)
|
5.9
|
547 (3.7%)
|
5.9
|
599 (4.1%)
|
5.9
|
TOTAL
d
|
19,058
|
98.5
|
14,936
|
159.7
|
14,576
|
146.3
| |
(B) Mortality
Cancer site | Overall | Men | Women | ||||
ICD-10 codes | Count (%) | ASR(W) Rate | Count (%) | ASR(W) Rate | Count (%) | ASR(W) Rate | |
Bones & joints
|
C40, C41
|
92 (0.8%)
|
0.5
|
56 (0.6%)
|
0.5
|
36 (0.4%)
|
0.4
|
Brain & other nervous system
|
C70 – C72
|
206 (1.1%)
|
1.1
|
117 (1.2%)
|
1.3
|
89 (1.1%)
|
0.9
|
Breast
|
C50
|
1990 (16.5%)
|
19.2
#
|
35 (0.4%)
|
0.4
|
1955 (23.5%)
|
19.2
|
Digestive system
|
C15 – C26
|
4459 (36.9%)
|
22.4
|
2502 (25.3%)
|
26.7
|
1957 (23.5%)
|
18.4
|
Colon | C18 | 1331 (11.0%) |
6.6
| 719 (7.3%) |
7.6
| 612 (7.4%) |
5.7
|
Liver | C22 | 400 (3.3%) |
2.0
| 223 (2.3%) |
2.4
| 177 (2.1%) |
1.6
|
Pancreas | C25 | 796 (6.6%) |
4.0
| 436 (4.4%) |
4.7
| 360 (4.3%) |
3.4
|
Rectum | C20 | 338 (2.8%) | 1.7 | 199 (2.0%) | 2.1 | 139 (1.7%) | 1.3 |
Stomach | C16 | 841 (7.0%) | 4.2 | 503 (5.1%) | 5.3 | 338 (4.1%) | 3.2 |
Othera | C15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26 | 753 (6.2%) | 3.8 | 422 (4.3%) | 4.5 | 331 (4.0%) | 3.2 |
Endocrine system
|
C73 – C75
|
125 (1.0%)
| 0.6 |
42 (0.4%)
| 0.5 |
83 (1.0%)
| 0.8 |
Eye & orbit
|
C69
|
11 (0.1%)
| 0.1 |
6 (0.1%)
| 0.1 |
5 (0.1%)
| 0.1 |
Hematologic
b
|
C42, C77
|
1407 (11.6%)
| 7.3 |
769 (7.8%)
| 8.2 |
638 (7.7%)
| 6.5 |
Oral cavity & pharynx
|
C00 – C14
|
446 (3.7%)
| 2.3 |
330 (3.3%)
| 3.6 |
116 (1.4%)
| 1.2 |
Reproductive system
|
C51 – C63
|
–
|
–
|
3772 (38.1%)
|
38.2
|
2356 (28.3%)
|
23.5
|
Penis | C60 | – | – | 37 (0.4%) | 0.4 | – | – |
Prostate | C61 | – | – | 3704 (37.4%) | 37.5 | – | – |
Testis | C62 | – | – | 29 (0.3%) | 0.3 | – | – |
Other male genitals | C63 | – | – | 2 (0.0%) | 0.0 | – | – |
Cervix uteri | C53 | – | – | – | – | 974 (11.7%) | 9.7 |
Corpus uteri | C54 | – | – | – | – | 632 (7.6%) | 6.4 |
Ovary | C56 | – | – | – | – | 582 (7.0%) | 5.8 |
Vagina | C52 | – | – | – | – | 42 (0.5%) | 0.4 |
Vulva | C51 | – | – | – | – | 38 (0.5%) | 0.4 |
Other female genitals | C55, C58, C63 | – | – | – | – | 87 (1.0%) | 0.8 |
Respiratory system
|
C30 – C34, C37– C39
|
1777 (14.7%)
|
9.2
|
1409 (14.2%)
|
15.2
|
368 (4.4%)
|
3.6
|
Larynx | C32 | 184 (1.5%) | 0.9 | 174 (1.8%) | 1.8 | 10 (0.1%) | 0.1 |
Lung bronchus | C34 | 1477 (12.2%) | 7.7 | 1162 (11.7%) | 12.7 | 315 (3.8%) | 3.1 |
Otherc | C30, 31, 33, 37, 38 | 116 (1.0%) | 0.6 | 73 (0.7%) | 0.7 | 43 (0.5%) | 0.4 |
Skin (excluding basal & squamous)
|
C44
|
141 (1.2%)
|
0.7
|
83 (0.8%)
|
0.9
|
58 (0.7%)
|
0.5
|
Soft tissue (including heart)
|
C47 – C49
|
140 (1.2%)
|
0.8
|
83 (0.8%)
|
0.9
|
57 (0.7%)
|
0.6
|
Urinary system
|
C64 – C68
|
419 (3.5%)
| 2.1 |
276 (2.8%)
| 3.0 |
143 (1.7%)
| 1.4 |
Ill defined & unknown
|
C76, C80
|
875 (7.2%)
| 4.4 |
416 (4.2%)
| 4.4 |
459 (5.5%)
| 4.4 |
TOTAL
d
|
12,088
|
61.5
|
9896
|
103.8
|
8320
|
81.5
|