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. 2015 Nov 5;25(10):626–638. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20140215

Table 7. Estimated new cancer cases and death caused by HBV and HCV in 2012, by country.

Country   Hepatocellular
carcinoma
HBV-related
Cholangio-
carcinoma
HBV-related
Hepatocellular
carcinoma
HCV-related
Cholangio-
carcinoma
HCV-related
Non-Hodgkin’s
lymphoma
HCV-related
Percentagea





Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
Korea New cases 6670 2428 355 90 1481 654 38 16 64 68 54.88%
Deaths 3824 1330 461 120 849 358 50 21 23 22 50.83%
China New cases 154 616 47 390 6965 1829 64 048 23 174 5069 1852 1160 778 70.17%
Deaths 148 545 47 366 6692 1828 61 533 23 162 4870 1852 738 466 72.51%
Japan New cases 2461 975 12 5 2163 1145 37 20 144 132 12.41%
Deaths 2178 828 11 4 1914 972 33 17 80 67 14.29%
Indonesia New cases 5174 1841 168 60 2168 771 162 58 237 170 34.37%
Deaths 4899 1750 159 57 2052 733 154 55 31 115 45.61%
Philippines New cases 3021 1273 148 62 211 89 14 6 8 7 48.14%
Deaths 2916 1211 142 59 203 84 14 6 5 4 52.43%
Thailand New cases 3902 1385 1217 389 1077 418 582 226 56 44 38.09%
Deaths 3705 1320 1156 370 1023 398 553 215 39 30 39.77%
Vietnam New cases 9671 2678 503 117 3496 1077 274 84 65 46 73.01%
Deaths 9199 2545 478 111 3326 1024 260 80 45 32 75.11%
Bangladesh New cases 781 475 27 16 84 54 6 4 11 6 27.58%
Deaths 741 455 26 15 80 52 5 3 8 5 30.33%
India New cases 5591 3302 161 95 2108 1245 152 90 347 173 25.90%
Deaths 5435 3246 156 93 2049 1224 148 88 242 121 29.52%
Iran New cases 174 110 4 2 21 16 1 1 7 5 7.07%
Deaths 166 105 4 2 20 15 1 1 5 3 9.26%
Pakistan New cases 1040 552 32 17 819 435 70 37 245 148 33.00%
Deaths 987 528 31 16 778 416 66 35 179 109 37.05%
Turkey New cases 646 290 22 10 156 99 11 7 51 56 18.63%
Deaths 613 277 21 10 148 94 10 7 31 34 23.94%
Saudi Arabia New cases 126 50 3 1 157 63 14 5 51 37 25.76%
Deaths 118 48 3 1 148 60 13 5 28 21 32.39%

HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus.

aThe proportion of HBV- and HCV-induced new cancer cases/deaths in all these cancers cases/deaths.