Table 10.
Estimated global site-specific cancer incidence-to-mortality rate ratios by sex
Site | Male | Female |
Mouth and oropharynx | 1.20 | 1.57 |
Oesophagus | 1.05 | 1.05 |
Stomach | 1.15 | 1.19 |
Colon and rectum | 1.69 | 1.75 |
Liver | 1.01 | 1.06 |
Pancreas | 1.02 | 1.01 |
Trachea, bronchus, and lung | 1.07 | 1.10 |
Melanoma of the skin | 3.37 | 2.93 |
Breast | 2.19 | |
Cervix uteri | 1.91 | |
Corpus uteri | 4.45 | |
Ovary | 1.70 | |
Prostate | 2.08 | |
Bladder | 2.21 | 2.01 |
Lymphomas and multiple myeloma | 1.40 | 1.51 |
Leukaemia | 1.35 | 1.44 |
Other malignant neoplasms | 1.49 | 1.63 |