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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 22.
Published in final edited form as: Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2004 Apr-Jun;5(2):96–117.

Table 8.

Colorectal Cancer Age-standardized Rates (per 100,000) by Sex, 2000

Region Incidence Mortality
Males Females Males Females
Eastern Asia (Japan) 43.2 25.3 17.6 11.0
Eastern Asia (Korea) 14.9 10.3 8.8 5.7
Eastern Asia (China) 13.2 9.9 7.2 5.4
South-Eastern Asia 12.6 10.0 8.1 6.4
Pacific Islands 10.4 5.8 6.7 3.8
Pacific Rim 16.9 12.1 8.8 6.4