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. 2002 Dec 26;2:37. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-2-37

Table 12.

Estimated global and regional number of new cases (thousands) and incidence rate (per 100,000) of all cancers by age, males, 2000

Age group

Region 0–4 5–14 15–29 30–44 45–59 60–69 70–79 80+ Total
Number of new cases (000s)
World 64.5 50.9 154.0 257.7 1174.2 1528.4 1380.8 556.5 5167.1
AfrD 5.2 2.3 10.4 13.0 37.9 45.1 39.0 17.3 170.2
AfrE 6.6 2.8 15.3 18.3 42.5 47.2 40.0 17.2 189.9
AmrA 1.6 1.7 11.0 28.3 134.7 174.3 226.6 109.9 688.2
AmrB 5.3 4.4 13.9 15.7 56.1 70.5 68.2 34.6 268.7
AmrD 1.2 1.4 2.8 2.6 7.2 10.5 11.2 6.0 42.9
EmrB 2.2 2.5 3.6 3.4 13.2 14.7 13.1 4.9 57.5
EmrD 3.4 2.7 4.3 6.3 13.3 11.5 8.5 2.7 52.8
EurA 1.5 2.0 11.5 26.4 153.8 250.2 291.4 139.6 876.3
EurB1 1.1 1.3 4.8 10.8 49.4 63.2 45.7 12.2 188.5
EurB2 0.4 0.7 1.6 2.2 5.3 7.9 4.3 0.7 23.1
EurC 1.4 1.8 8.1 17.5 90.3 126.3 84.3 16.0 345.6
SearB 4.3 3.3 7.0 11.8 57.2 59.7 39.5 13.0 195.8
SearD 16.2 11.8 27.0 29.8 110.2 173.8 113.7 49.1 531.6
WprA 0.5 0.5 3.0 5.8 51.0 86.0 94.3 51.3 292.3
WprB1 12.3 10.5 27.1 61.4 337.9 373.6 289.8 74.8 1187.5
WprB2 1.2 1.0 2.5 4.2 13.5 13.5 11.0 7.2 54.2
WprB3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.1 2.0

Age-specific incidence rate per 100,000
World 20.8 8.3 19.2 39.8 291.3 946.2 1624.8 2320.5 169.7
AfrD 18.7 5.2 22.6 49.5 277.5 921.0 1801.5 3472.3 102.4
AfrE 23.1 5.9 32.8 70.5 328.9 1075.5 2067.8 4109.5 113.2
AmrA 15.3 7.6 34.8 76.6 474.1 1614.6 2897.4 3261.5 451.0
AmrB 22.6 9.6 22.4 34.4 215.1 745.8 1347.6 2190.5 122.6
AmrD 25.6 16.0 27.0 42.0 212.4 814.8 1742.9 3320.7 120.7
EmrB 26.0 13.8 17.2 25.2 181.4 584.4 1018.0 1464.3 79.6
EmrD 36.1 16.2 21.6 48.4 199.2 503.8 791.2 1024.4 75.6
EurA 13.3 8.2 27.9 55.2 394.2 1262.9 2233.2 2960.3 435.9
EurB1 18.5 9.5 21.8 60.5 383.2 1081.9 1403.2 1668.1 229.1
EurB2 13.5 10.6 22.9 43.2 238.3 710.9 851.6 678.2 91.7
EurC 21.4 10.7 28.7 63.8 451.9 1248.4 1667.0 1551.3 299.9
SearB 20.3 8.0 12.3 28.1 250.5 702.6 1001.8 1284.1 99.2
SearD 19.4 7.5 14.0 21.8 141.7 606.1 847.2 1430.6 76.5
WprA 12.8 6.7 18.9 38.6 316.3 1088.7 1953.2 2971.8 398.4
WprB1 22.7 8.6 15.4 35.5 316.0 908.2 1480.4 1753.4 170.2
WprB2 15.4 6.6 11.6 28.6 207.3 500.1 835.9 2327.7 77.2
WprB3 13.5 9.0 10.5 27.9 214.4 400.7 515.2 1412.7 57.5