Table 4. Top 5 cancers by prevalence and death rate across provinces (2019).
| Prevalence rate | Death rate | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pakistan | Punjab | Sindh | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Balochistan | Islamabad Capital Territory | Gilgit-Baltistan | Azad Jammu & Kashmir | Pakistan | Punjab | Sindh | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Balochistan | Islamabad Capital Territory | Gilgit-Baltistan | Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
| Breast cancer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||
| Cervical cancer | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Colon and rectum cancer | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Gallbladder and biliary tract cancer | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Kidney cancer | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Larynx cancer | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Leukemia | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Lip and oral cavity cancer | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Multiple myeloma | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| Non-melanoma skin cancer | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Ovarian cancer | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Prostate cancer | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Testicular cancer | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Thyroid cancer | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |