Table 1 Distribution of the number of cancers by site and gender from the IACC hospital-based cancer registry, 2012–2016
Total | Male | Female | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cancer Site | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
Lip and Oral Cavity | 175 | 3.1 | 103 | 5.0 | 72 | 2.0 |
Nasopharynx | 24 | 0.4 | 18 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.2 |
Oesophagus | 132 | 2.4 | 95 | 4.6 | 37 | 1.0 |
Stomach | 175 | 3.1 | 90 | 4.4 | 85 | 2.4 |
Colon and Rectum | 155 | 2.8 | 94 | 4.6 | 61 | 1.7 |
Liver | 141 | 2.5 | 85 | 4.1 | 56 | 1.6 |
Gallbladder | 16 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.3 | 10 | 0.3 |
Pancreas | 34 | 0.6 | 19 | 0.9 | 15 | 0.4 |
Nasal Cavity and Middle Ear | 30 | 0.5 | 16 | 0.8 | 14 | 0.4 |
Larynx | 76 | 1.4 | 65 | 3.2 | 11 | 0.3 |
Lung | 99 | 1.8 | 69 | 3.4 | 30 | 0.8 |
Melanoma of Skin | 56 | 1.0 | 21 | 1.0 | 35 | 1.0 |
Bone | 68 | 1.2 | 36 | 1.7 | 32 | 0.9 |
Kaposi Sarcoma | 241 | 4.3 | 154 | 7.5 | 87 | 2.5 |
Connective and Soft Tissue | 182 | 3.2 | 96 | 4.7 | 86 | 2.4 |
Breast | 1200 | 21.4 | 34 | 1.7 | 1166 | 32.8 |
Cervix Uteri | 944 | 16.8 | – | – | 944 | 26.6 |
Corpus Uteri | 74 | 1.3 | – | – | 74 | 2.1 |
Ovary | 76 | 1.4 | – | – | 76 | 2.1 |
Prostate | 397 | 7.1 | 397 | 19.3 | – | – |
Kidney | 190 | 3.4 | 99 | 4.8 | 91 | 2.6 |
Bladder | 76 | 1.4 | 33 | 1.6 | 43 | 1.2 |
Eye | 181 | 3.2 | 83 | 4.0 | 98 | 2.8 |
Brain and CNS | 41 | 0.7 | 15 | 0.7 | 26 | 0.7 |
Thyroid | 37 | 0.7 | 13 | 0.6 | 24 | 0.7 |
Hodgkin Lymphoma | 40 | 0.7 | 21 | 1.0 | 19 | 0.5 |
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | 253 | 4.5 | 154 | 7.5 | 99 | 2.8 |
Multiple Myeloma | 43 | 0.8 | 16 | 0.8 | 27 | 0.8 |
Leukaemia | 135 | 2.4 | 76 | 3.7 | 59 | 1.7 |
Other and Unspecified Cancers | 318 | 5.7 | 151 | 7.3 | 167 | 4.7 |
All cancers, excluding non-melanoma skin cancer | 5609 | 100 | 2059 | 100 | 3550 | 100 |