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Table 1.

Disability adjusted life year (DALY) results of major cancers due to smoking in Korea (2001)

Cancer Men Women
YLL YLD DALY YLL YLD DALY
n % n % n % n %
Lip, oral cavity, pharynx   23.6 23.5  76.9 76.5  100.5   1.6  4.9  31.3 95.1  33.0
Esophagus   62.2 34.0 120.7 66.0  182.9   3.3  4.9  64.4 95.1  67.7
Pancreas   32.4 61.5  20.3 38.5   52.7   6.3 90.1   0.7  9.9   7.0
Larynx   30.7 74.6  10.5 25.4   41.2   3.7 62.8   2.2 37.2   5.9
Trachea, lung, bronchus  409.5 85.2  71.4 14.8  480.9  71.0 73.5  25.6 26.5  96.6
Cervix uteri NA NA NA   3.6 12.0  26.3 88.0  29.9
Urinary bladder   13.0 23.2  43.1 76.8   56.2   1.0 45.8   1.2 54.2   2.2
Kidney, other urinary   11.9 32.4  24.7 67.6   36.6   0.3 26.2   0.8 73.8   1.1
Stomach  251.1 50.4 246.7 49.6  497.8  37.4 57.8  27.3 42.2  64.6
Liver  132.3 51.8 123.1 48.2  255.4   5.5 20.0  22.0 80.0  27.5
Colorectal   35.5 15.7 190.4 84.3  225.9   4.1 25.2  12.2 74.8  16.3
Total 1000.2 51.8 927.8 48.2 1930.1 137.8 39.2 214.0 60.8 351.8

Units are person‐years per 100 000 people. NA, not applicable; YLD, years lived with disability; YLL, years of life lost.