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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 2.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Causes Control. 2012 Dec 22;24(2):10.1007/s10552-012-0109-5. doi: 10.1007/s10552-012-0109-5

Table 1.

Incident Gastric Adenocarcinoma in Western Honduras, 2000–2009.

Gastric cancer casesa Total person-yearsb Crude Gastric Cancer Incidence Rates World standardized rates
Age Male n (%) Female n (%) Male Female Male Female Male Female
15–44 41 26 1,197,121 1,237,382 3.4 2.1 1.5 0.9
45–54 61 37 164,489 187,384 37.1 19.7 4.1 2.2
55–64 115 62 102,953 117,564 111.7 52.7 8.9 4.2
≥65 222 106 95,117 112,925 233.4 93.9 16.3 6.6
Total 439 231 1,559,680 1,655,255 28.1 14.0 30.8 13.9

The age standardized incidence rates are expressed per 100,000 person-years. Age standardization performed using world standard population proportions for the listed age strata [12].

a

Two patients with missing data on sex were excluded from this analysis.

b

Person-years calculated for each year from 2000–2009, from population data and projections from the Honduras National Statistics [Census] Institute (INE).