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. 2016 Jun;28(3):311–320. doi: 10.21147/j.issn.1000-9604.2016.03.05

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Top 10 cancer mortality in Guangdong province by gender and areas in 2012

All areas Urban Rural
Site Cases Rate(1/105) ASR*(1/105) Site Cases Rate(1/105) ASR*(1/105) Site Cases Rate(1/105) ASR*(1/105)
*, age-standardized mortality rate (China population, 2000); CNS, central nervous system.
Both
Lung 31,940 40.78 27.58 Lung 15,910 46.54 28.93 Lung 16,030 32.28 25.11
Liver 21,290 26.24 19.14 Liver 9,200 26.91 18.08 Liver 12,090 25.26 20.80
Colon 7,350 9.64 6.34 Colon 3,950 11.52 6.91 Stomach 3,840 7.78 6.13
Stomach 6,570 7.91 5.42 Nasopharyx 2,770 8.08 5.70 Nasopharyx 3,630 7.58 6.36
Nasopharynx 6,390 7.88 5.93 Stomach 2,730 8.00 5.02 Colon 3,400 6.86 5.29
Esophagus 4,430 5.44 3.79 Rectum 2,150 6.28 3.81 Esophagus 2,360 4.71 3.75
Rectum 4,360 5.56 3.69 Esophagus 2,070 5.93 3.82 Rectum 2,210 4.49 3.45
Breast 3,460 4.70 3.43 Breast 1,720 5.26 3.56 Breast 1,740 3.88 3.19
Pancreas 2,910 3.97 2.63 Pancreas 1,710 5.03 3.07 Brain,CNS 1,480 3.12 2.74
Brain,CNS 2,740 3.45 2.70 Brain,CNS 1,270 3.68 2.65 Pancreas 1,190 2.39 1.84
Male
Lung 22,430 55.54 40.25 Lung 11,000 63.07 41.99 Lung 11,440 44.54 37.05
Liver 17,280 41.93 32.00 Liver 7,480 43.12 30.19 Liver 9,800 40.18 34.74
Nasopharynx 4,940 11.91 9.25 Nasopharynx 2,140 12.28 8.93 Nasopharnx 2,802 11.36 9.85
Colon 4,190 10.46 7.55 Colon 2,140 12.06 7.90 Stomach 2,270 8.83 7.40
Stomach 4,010 9.56 6.93 Esophagus 1,770 10.19 6.85 Colon 2,050 8.12 6.82
Esophagus 3,810 9.28 6.81 Stomach 1,750 10.06 6.67 Esophagus 2,040 7.96 6.73
Rectum 2,680 6.77 4.88 Rectum 1,360 7.83 5.11 Rectum 1,320 5.23 4.39
Prostate 1,960 5.04 3.31 Prostate 1,180 6.50 3.89 Brain,CNS 920 3.68 3.29
Pancreas 1,790 4.57 3.25 Pancreas 980 5.56 3.61 Pancreas 810 3.13 2.58
Brain,CNS 1,600 3.78 3.11 Brain,CNS 680 3.85 3.00 Prostate 790 2.89 2.24
Female
Lung 9,500 25.72 15.97 Lung 4,910 29.81 17.02 Lung 4,590 19.63 14.10
Liver 4,010 10.24 6.62 Colon 1,810 10.97 6.08 Liver 2,290 9.86 7.10
Breast 3,460 9.37 6.67 Liver 1,730 10.50 6.36 Breast 1,740 7.81 6.27
Colon 3,160 8.80 5.26 Breast 1,720 10.42 6.89 Stomach 1,580 6.71 4.96
Stomach 2,560 6.24 4.04 Stomach 980 5.92 3.50 Colon 1,350 5.56 3.82
Rectum 1,670 4.32 2.59 Rectum 790 4.72 2.61 Rectum 880 3.72 2.55
Nasopharynx 1,450 3.78 2.69 Pancreas 730 4.50 2.56 Nasopharynx 820 3.68 2.97
Ovary 1,260 3.58 2.48 Ovary 710 4.33 2.82 Cervix 740 3.35 2.75
Brain,CNS 1,150 3.35 2.30 Nasopharynx 630 3.84 2.53 Brain,CNS 560 2.54 2.24
Pancreas 1,110 3.12 2.07 Brain,CNS 590 3.51 2.30 Ovary 550 2.45 1.88