Incidence, mortality, and temporal patterns of oropharyngeal cancer in China: a population-based study

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Table 2 Oropharyngeal cancer mortality in China, 2008–2012

Areas/region	Sex	No. of cases	Mortality (1/100,000)			Cumulative rate (0–74 years old, %)
Areas/region	Sex	No. of cases	Crude	ASRMC	ASRMW	Cumulative rate (0–74 years old, %)
All	Both sexes	9335	1.48	0.95	0.94	0.10
	Male	6575	2.06	1.39	1.39	0.15
	Female	2760	0.89	0.53	0.52	0.05
Urban areas	Both sexes	6420	1.68	1.03	1.02	0.11
	Male	4547	2.36	1.52	1.52	0.17
	Female	1873	0.99	0.55	0.54	0.05
Rural areas	Both sexes	2915	1.18	0.82	0.81	0.09
	Male	2028	1.62	1.16	1.15	0.13
	Female	887	0.73	0.49	0.48	0.05
Eastern regions	Both sexes	7051	1.59	0.96	0.95	0.10
	Male	4930	2.21	1.40	1.40	0.15
	Female	2121	0.97	0.53	0.52	0.05
Central regions	Both sexes	1599	1.21	0.91	0.90	0.10
	Male	1155	1.71	1.33	1.33	0.15
	Female	444	0.69	0.49	0.49	0.06
Western regions	Both sexes	685	1.26	0.98	0.97	0.11
	Male	490	1.76	1.42	1.43	0.16
	Female	195	0.73	0.55	0.53	0.06

ASRMC age-standardized rate of mortality by 2000 Chinese standard population, ASRMW age-standardized rate of mortality by 1985 Segi’s world standard population

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