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. 2012 Jul 19;12:299. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-299

Table 1.

Causes of deaths

Death Cause # Of Cases (n = 922)
Other cancers (excluding breast)
(n = 536)
- Lung cancer
126
- Colon cancer
64
- Ovarian cancer
59
- Pancreatic cancer
48
- Other sites
239
Non cancer deaths
(n = 386)
- Infections and Parasitic Diseases
5
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases and immunity disorders
18
- Diseases of blood and blood forming organs
1
- Diseases of nervous system and sense organs
17
- Diseases of the circulatory system
183
- Diseases of the respiratory system
18
- Diseases of the digestive system
27
- Diseases of the genitourinary system
3
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
3
- Congenital anomalies
3
- Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions
7
- Injury and poisoning
25
- Factors influencing health status
1 (allergy)
- External causes
74
- Unknown 1