Cancer Incidence Mortality 5-year prevalence Number (%) ASR (W) Number (%) ASR (W) Number (%) Prop.
Lip, oral cavity 10074 1.8 6.6 3216 1.2 2.0 29972 1.9 39.2
Nasopharynx 518 0.1 0.4 223 0.1 0.2 1730 0.1 2.3
Other pharynx 9835 1.7 6.6 4403 1.7 2.9 26749 1.7 35.0
Oesophagus 11085 2.0 6.7 8946 3.5 5.3 14844 0.9 19.4
Stomach 16596 2.9 9.0 11115 4.3 5.8 26041 1.6 34.0
Colorectum 74665 13.2 41.3 29809 11.5 15.1 220585 13.8 288.3
Liver 12463 2.2 7.2 11875 4.6 6.5 11107 0.7 14.5
Gallbladder 3495 0.6 1.9 2301 0.9 1.2 4036 0.3 5.3
Pancreas 13790 2.4 7.8 14612 5.6 8.0 8696 0.5 11.4
Larynx 8203 1.4 5.2 2862 1.1 1.7 28009 1.8 36.6
Lung 76823 13.6 44.8 66375 25.6 37.1 92802 5.8 121.3
Melanoma of skin 15049 2.7 10.6 3091 1.2 1.9 60672 3.8 79.3
Prostate 167893 29.7 93.1 28668 11.1 12.4 655935 41.1 857.4
Testis 7399 1.3 7.8 295 0.1 0.3 33748 2.1 44.1
Kidney 21266 3.8 12.9 8286 3.2 4.3 66212 4.1 86.6
Bladder 32527 5.7 17.2 9364 3.6 4.4 109869 6.9 143.6
Brain, nervous system 7717 1.4 5.8 6241 2.4 4.2 8526 0.5 11.1
Thyroid 4194 0.7 3.3 521 0.2 0.3 16844 1.1 22.0
Hodgkin lymphoma 2287 0.4 2.2 423 0.2 0.3 8058 0.5 10.5
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 16432 2.9 10.5 6504 2.5 3.4 45109 2.8 59.0
Multiple myeloma 7141 1.3 3.9 4452 1.7 2.2 16824 1.1 22.0
Leukaemia 13884 2.5 9.1 8927 3.4 4.8 32817 2.1 42.9
All cancers excl. non-
melanoma skin cancer 566147 100.0 335.3 258773 100.0 138.3 1596331 100.0 2086.6 Incidence and mortality data for all ages. 5-year prevalence for adult population
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ASR (W) and proportions per 100,000.
