Table 3. Cancer incidence and mortality in persons admitted to provincial custody in Ontario in 2000,* by sex and primary cancer site.
| Cancer site | Incidence 2000 to 2012, n (cases per 1,000 person years) | Deaths 2000 to 2011, n (deaths per 1,000 person years) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Men | Women | |
| All | 1141 (2.2) | 135 (2.4) | 491 (1.0) | 42 (0.8) |
| Breast | - | 30 (0.5) | - | 6 (0.1) |
| Cervical | - | 18 (0.3) | - | ≤5† (≤0.1) |
| Colorectal | 108 (0.2) | 9 (0.2) | 35 (0.1) | 0 (0) |
| Head and neck | 92 (0.2) | ≤5† (≤0.1) | 26 (0.1) | ≤5† (≤0.1) |
| Liver | 63 (0.1) | ≤5† (≤0.1) | 44 (0.1) | ≤5† (≤0.1) |
| Lung | 246 (0.5) | 26 (0.5) | 157 (0.3) | 15 (0.3) |
| Prostate | 162 (0.3) | - | 9 (0.0) | - |
| Other | 547 (0.9) | 52 (0.9) | 210 (0.4) | 11 (0.2) |
*Total population is 43,419 men and 4,747 women.
†To decrease the risk of identifying individuals in cells in which there were 5 or fewer persons, we indicated ≤5 as the number of people and we used 5 as the numerator to calculate the percentage and indicated the value as less than or equal to the result.