Table 4.
Number of cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors in Peru distributed by genders
| FACTOR CLUSTERING | MODIFIABLE RISK FACTORS |
MEN | WOMEN | BOTH GENDERS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASES | DEATHS | CASES | DEATHS | CASES | DEATHS | ||
|
Tobacco (Lifestyle) |
Current tobacco use | 2,157 | 1,572 | 1,191 | 608 | 3,348 | 2,180 |
| Secondhand smoke | 106 | 92 | 1,300 | 206 | 1,406 | 298 | |
| Other unhealthy lifestyle factors (Lifestyle) | Sedentary behavior | 778 | 494 | 1,270 | 723 | 2,048 | 1,217 |
| Overweight | 420 | 301 | 1,221 | 409 | 1,641 | 710 | |
| Obesity | 868 | 630 | 1,219 | 768 | 2,087 | 1,398 | |
| Red meat consumption | 761 | 573 | 702 | 507 | 1,463 | 1,080 | |
| Processed meat consumption | 319 | 226 | 304 | 204 | 623 | 430 | |
| Low fruit and vegetable consumption | 486 | 320 | 145 | 125 | 631 | 445 | |
| Alcohol use | 593 | 325 | 276 | 98 | 869 | 423 | |
| UV Radiation (Environment-lifestyle). | UV Radiation | 301 | 97 | 8 | 2 | 309 | 99 |
|
Infections (Lifestyle) |
Helicobacter pylori | 1,213 | 971 | 1,464 | 902 | 2,677 | 1,873 |
| HBV | 376 | 369 | 233 | 302 | 609 | 671 | |
| HCV | 227 | 218 | 67 | 234 | 294 | 452 | |
| HPV | 293 | 98 | 4,270 | 2,311 | 4,563 | 2,409 | |
| HHV8 | 297 | 56 | 53 | 19 | 350 | 75 | |
| HIV | 29 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 40 | 19 | |
| EBV | 1,215 | 597 | 1,135 | 463 | 2,350 | 1,060 | |
| TOTAL | 10,439 | 6,953 | 14,869 | 7,886 | 25,308 | 14,839 | |