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Top 10 cancer mortality by GDPPC level in China, 2013

Rank Gender All areas High-GDPPC areas Middle-GDPPC areas Low-GDPPC areas
Site Cases (thousand) Mortality (1/105) ASR*(1/105) Site Cases (thousand) Mortality (1/105) ASR*(1/105) Site Cases (thousand) Mortality (1/105) ASR*(1/105) Site Cases (thousand) Mortality (1/105) ASR*(1/105)
GDPPC, gross domestic product per capita; *, age-standardized mortality rate (China population, 2000); CNS, central nervous system.
1 Lung 106.3 46.92 28.59 Lung 38.6 53.04 27.63 Lung 36.5 46.98 28.71 Lung 31.2 41.00 29.45
2 Liver 56.0 24.70 15.86 Stomach 16.9 23.27 12.13 Stomach 19.9 25.66 15.75 Liver 19.6 25.73 19.00
3 Stomach 54.6 24.11 14.77 Liver 16.6 22.80 12.85 Liver 19.8 25.48 16.16 Stomach 17.8 23.34 16.83
4 Esophagus 37.7 16.64 10.18 Colorectum 13.0 17.92 8.99 Esophagus 16.4 21.12 12.90 Esophagus 13.5 17.70 12.68
5 Colorectum 29.5 13.03 7.78 Esophagus 7.8 10.75 5.64 Colorectum 9.0 11.64 7.04 Colorectum 7.4 9.77 6.95
6 Both Pancreas 14.2 6.28 3.83 Pancreas 6.7 9.14 4.76 Pancreas 4.6 5.92 3.63 Breast 3.3 8.89 6.46
7 Breast 11.3 10.08 6.35 Breast 4.4 12.00 6.59 Breast 3.6 9.40 5.86 Brain, CNS 3.2 4.16 3.28
8 Brain, CNS 9.7 4.29 3.05 Leukemia 3.6 4.91 3.36 Brain, CNS 3.3 4.25 3.00 Pancreas 3.0 3.90 2.83
9 Leukemia 9.1 4.04 3.13 Lymphoma 3.4 4.67 2.59 Leukemia 2.9 3.69 2.83 Leukemia 2.7 3.55 3.12
10 Lymphoma 7.7 3.40 2.20 Brain, CNS 3.2 4.46 2.93 Lymphoma 2.4 3.09 2.01 Lymphoma 1.9 2.51 1.91
1 Lung 72.2 62.85 40.60 Lung 25.9 70.98 39.03 Lung 24.7 62.80 40.85 Lung 21.6 55.32 42.00
2 Liver 41.1 35.82 24.02 Liver 12.1 33.23 19.65 Liver 14.5 36.96 24.51 Liver 14.5 37.08 28.45
3 Stomach 37.7 32.86 21.34 Stomach 11.5 31.64 17.39 Stomach 13.9 35.25 23.05 Stomach 12.3 31.59 24.07
4 Esophagus 26.5 23.03 15.02 Colorectum 7.3 20.06 10.79 Esophagus 11.3 28.83 18.87 Esophagus 9.3 23.81 18.16
5 Colorectum 16.8 14.62 9.35 Esophagus 5.8 15.94 8.94 Colorectum 5.2 13.20 8.54 Colorectum 4.3 10.97 8.31
6 Male Pancreas 8.0 6.99 4.54 Pancreas 3.7 10.02 5.57 Pancreas 2.6 6.67 4.34 Brain, CNS 1.8 4.53 3.69
7 Brain, CNS 5.4 4.69 3.46 Prostate 2.5 6.73 3.21 Brain, CNS 1.9 4.73 3.46 Pancreas 1.7 4.48 3.44
8 Leukemia 5.3 4.58 3.61 Leukemia 2.0 5.58 3.84 Leukemia 1.7 4.20 3.28 Leukemia 1.6 4.03 3.60
9 Lymphoma 4.6 4.03 2.73 Lymphoma 2.0 5.45 3.16 Lymphoma 1.5 3.72 2.54 Lymphoma 1.2 3.03 2.39
10 Prostate 4.6 4.02 2.42 Brain, CNS 1.8 4.81 3.31 Bladder 1.4 3.43 2.18 Bladder 1.0 2.66 1.97
1 Lung 34.1 30.52 17.34 Lung 12.7 35.01 16.96 Lung 11.8 30.74 17.51 Lung 9.6 25.91 17.46
2 Stomach 16.9 15.11 8.59 Colorectum 5.7 15.76 7.34 Stomach 6.1 15.83 8.96 Stomach 5.4 14.64 9.84
3 Liver 14.8 13.27 7.83 Stomach 5.4 14.84 7.25 Liver 5.2 13.69 8.05 Liver 5.1 13.76 9.52
4 Colorectum 12.7 11.39 6.33 Liver 4.5 12.32 6.20 Esophagus 5.1 13.20 7.28 Esophagus 4.2 11.26 7.40
5 Breast 11.3 10.08 6.35 Breast 4.4 12.00 6.59 Colorectum 3.9 10.05 5.68 Breast 3.3 8.89 6.46
6 Female Esophagus 11.2 10.06 5.55 Pancreas 3.0 8.26 3.96 Breast 3.6 9.40 5.86 Colorectum 3.1 8.49 5.68
7 Pancreas 6.2 5.55 3.13 Esophagus 2.0 5.52 2.48 Pancreas 2.0 5.16 2.96 Cervix 1.8 4.76 3.48
8 Cervix 4.6 4.12 2.65 Gallbladder 1.7 4.74 2.20 Cervix 1.6 4.30 2.66 Brain, CNS 1.4 3.76 2.87
9 Brain, CNS 4.3 3.87 2.64 Ovary 1.6 4.32 2.45 Brain, CNS 1.4 3.76 2.54 Pancreas 1.2 3.30 2.24
10 Leukemia 3.9 3.48 2.67 Leukemia 1.5 4.24 2.90 Leukemia 1.2 3.17 2.40 Uterus 1.1 3.09 2.22