Table 1.
Cancer counts in the south Asian population of California, by cancer sites, 1988–2000.
| Male and female | Male | Female | |
| All Sites | 5,192 | 2,411 | 2,781 |
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 160 | 95 | 65 |
| Esophagus | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Stomach | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Colon and Rectum | 471 | 285 | 186 |
| Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 104 | 70 | 34 |
| Gallbladder | 48 | 12 | 36 |
| Pancreas | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Lung and Bronchus | 296 | 188 | 108 |
| Skin excluding Basal and Squamous | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Breast | 981 | 6 | 975 |
| Cervix Uteri | 270 | 0 | 270 |
| Corpus and Uterus | 145 | 0 | 145 |
| Ovary | 155 | 0 | 155 |
| Prostate | 661 | 661 | 0 |
| Testis | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Urinary System | 244 | 189 | 55 |
| Brain and Other Nervous System | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Thyroid | 148 | 41 | 107 |
| Hodgkin Lymphoma | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | 247 | 143 | 104 |
| Myeloma | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Leukemia | 225 | 138 | 87 |