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Table 3 Ten cancers with the highest incidences in China, 2011

From: The updated incidences and mortalities of major cancers in China, 2011

Rank

Males

Females

Site

Cases

Incidence (1/105)

Proportion (%)

ASRIC (1/105)

Site

Cases

Incidence (1/105)

Proportion (%)

ASRIC (1/105)

1

Lung

441,364

63.90

23.01

48.44

Breast

248,620

37.86

17.10

28.51

2

Stomach

296,419

42.92

15.45

32.62

Lung

209,689

31.93

14.43

21.93

3

Liver

264,635

38.32

13.79

29.30

Colorectum

131,840

20.08

9.07

14.02

4

Esophagus

205,560

29.76

10.71

22.47

Stomach

124,070

18.89

8.54

13.21

5

Colorectum

178,404

25.83

9.30

19.70

Liver

90,960

13.85

6.26

9.64

6

Bladder

53,074

7.68

2.77

5.82

Cervix

87,982

13.40

6.05

10.40

7

Prostate

49,007

7.10

2.55

5.33

Esophagus

85,678

13.05

5.89

8.85

8

Pancreas

45,385

6.57

2.37

4.99

Thyroid

67,788

10.32

4.66

8.70

9

Brain, CNS

43,289

6.27

2.26

5.22

Uterus

57,709

8.79

3.97

6.46

10

Lymphoma

41,298

5.98

2.15

4.80

Ovary

45,233

6.89

3.11

5.35

  1. CNS central nervous system. Other abbreviations as in Table 1.