Table 3.
Top five age-adjusted cancer incidence ratesa and 95% CI by Asian or Pacific Islander subgroup, 1998–2002: Women
| Rank |
Asian Indian or Pakistani | Chinese | Filipina | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate | (95% CI) | Rate | (95% CI) | Rate | (95% CI) | ||||
| All cancers | 238.1 | (226.7, 250.2) | All cancers | 270.4 | (264.7, 276.2) | All cancers | 291.1 | (285.3, 297.1) | |
| 1 | Breast | 82.1 | (76.1, 88.8) | Breast | 77.6 | (74.6, 80.6) | Breast | 100.4 | (97.1, 103.8) |
| 2 | Colorectum | 18.8 | (15.5, 23.0) | Colorectum | 40.2 | (38.0, 42.5) | Colorectum | 29.4 | (27.5, 31.4) |
| 3 | Endometrium | 13.5 | (10.9, 16.7) | Lung | 29.7 | (27.8, 31.7) | Lung | 26.0 | (24.1, 27.9) |
| 4 | Lung | 13.1 | (10.2, 16.9) | Endometrium | 12.0 | (10.9, 13.3) | Endometrium | 18.6 | (17.2, 20.1) |
| 5 | Ovary | 12.0 | (9.7, 15.1) | Stomach | 11.1 | (10.0, 12.4) | Thyroid | 17.7 | (16.4, 19.2) |
| Guamanian | Native Hawaiianb | Japanese | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All cancers | 175.6 | (132.7, 233.8) | All cancers | 488.5 | (466.5, 511.3) | All Cancers | 342.4 | (334.5, 350.2) | |
| 1 | Breast | 45.0 | (28.3, 78.1) | Breast | 175.8 | (163.0, 189.4) | Breast | 126.5 | (121.7, 131.5) |
| 2 | Lung | 40.7 | (22.4, 76.4) | Lung | 69.7 | (61.2, 79.1) | Colorectum | 51.9 | (49.1, 55.0) |
| 3 | nr | Colorectum | 44.0 | (37.3, 51.6) | Lung | 24.7 | (22.8, 26.8) | ||
| 4 | nr | Endometrium | 37.5 | (31.9, 44.1) | Endometrium | 20.4 | (18.5, 22.6) | ||
| 5 | nr | Pancreas | 18.6 | (14.3, 23.9) | Stomach | 15.0 | (13.6, 16.8) | ||
| Kampuchean | Korean | Laotian | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All cancers | 212.3 | (185.9, 242.4) | All cancers | 254.5 | (245.2, 264.1) | All Cancers | 297.9 | (263.0, 337.1) | |
| 1 | Breast | 38.2 | (28.3, 51.8) | Breast | 53.5 | (49.7, 57.6) | Lung | 44.4 | (31.2, 62.3) |
| 2 | Lung | 24.6 | (15.6, 37.8) | Colorectum | 35.9 | (32.3, 39.8) | Breast | 36.9 | (26.5, 51.5) |
| 3 | Colorectum | 21.1 | (13.1, 33.2) | Lung | 27.5 | (24.3, 31.0) | Colorectum | 27.5 | (17.1, 42.7) |
| 4 | Cervix Uteri | 15.3 | (9.3, 25.3) | Stomach | 26.3 | (23.3, 29.7) | Cervix Uteri | 24.8 | (16.0, 38.0) |
| 5 | Liver | 14.1 | (7.6, 24.9) | Liver | 14.4 | (12.2, 17.0) | Liver | 23.1 | (14.5, 36.4) |
| Samoan | Tongan | Vietnamese | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All cancers | 472.0 | (421.5, 528.6) | All cancers | 504.7 | (414.1, 616.6) | All Cancers | 270.6 | (259.6, 282.2) | |
| 1 | Breast | 102.5 | (81.7, 129.5) | Breast | 118.0 | (78.1, 181.2) | Breast | 52.8 | (48.6, 57.5) |
| 2 | Endometrium | 66.1 | (50.3, 88.2) | Endometrium | 91.2 | (56.4, 150.1) | Lung | 34.4 | (30.3, 39.1) |
| 3 | Lung | 56.9 | (39.6, 81.3) | nr | Colorectum | 33.3 | (29.3, 37.8) | ||
| 4 | Colorectum | 38.6 | (24.1, 60.5) | nr | Cervix Uteri | 16.8 | (14.3, 19.8) | ||
| 5 | Cervix Uteri | 18.1 | (10.6, 32.7) | nr | Liver | 16.8 | (14.0, 20.1) | ||
aRates are average annual per 100,000 age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population for the following SEER areas: Atlanta, Detroit, Seattle/Puget Sound; and the states of California (registries for Los Angeles County, the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, and the rest of California), Connecticut, Hawaii, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Utah
bRates for Native Hawaiians are calculated using the one or more race/ethnicities population denominators for Hawaii only (See Materials and methods)
Abbreviations: Lung = lung and bronchus; Liver = liver and intrahepatic bile duct; Endometrium = corpus uterus, NOS