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. 2020 Nov-Dec;36(7):1572–1578. doi: 10.12669/pjms.36.7.3056

Table-II.

Comparison of percentages amongst Dow Cancer Registry data (2010-2019) and other regional registries in Pakistan.

Site ICD-10- Dow Cancer Registry Karachi Cancer Registry* PAEC* Punjab Cancer Registry

2010-2019 1995-19976 1998-200212 2015-201715 2014-20182
ADULT MALES n=8781 n=2160 n=14021 n=12208
Lip and oral cavity C00-06 33.6 10.0 22.5 25.9 8.2
NMSC C44 7.2 - - - -
Oesophagus C15 6.8 4.4 6.3 - -
Colorectum C18-20 6.7 3.9 7.8 5.6 7.2
Stomach C16 4.9 2.8 6.0 - -
Larynx C32 4.5 5.8 11.8 4.6 -
Lung C34 4.2 12.6 25.5 8.2 7.8
NHL C82-85 3.0 4.6 - 3.7 7.4
Liver C22 2.9 3.7 5.3 8.1 5.4
Prostate C61 2.7 3.1 9.8 3.2 8.5
ADULT FEMALES n=13487 n=2108 n=14732 n=16549
Breast C50 53.2 33.1 69.1 32.2 45.0
Lip and oral cavity C00-06 10.4 8.0 20.4 11.4 3.9
Oesophagus C15 5.3 3.4 8.6 4.5 -
Colorectum C18-20 3.3 3.1 5.2 3.1 3.6
NMSC C44 3.0 - - - -
Corpus uteri C54 2.8 3.1 5.0 3.2 4.4
Ovary C56 2.3 6.5 7.8 5.3 4.2
Stomach C16 1.6 1.7 4.0 - -
Liver C22 1.5 2.0 4.0 - 2.6
NHL C82-85 1.3 2.3 - 2.7 2.3
CHILDREN & YOUNG ADULTS n=590 n=2126
Brain, nervous system C70-72 15.3 - - - 12.6
Hodgkin’s lymphoma C81 14.2 - - - 9.9
Colorectum C18-20 8.1 - - - -
Endocrine & related organs C74-75 8.0 - - - 4.9
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma C82-85 7.8 - - - 8.9
Orbit C69 7.5 - - - 3.6
Bone C40-41 5.6 - - - 4.9
Lip and oral cavity C00-06 5.3 - - - -
Breast C50 4.4 - - - -
Ovary C56 3.7 - - - 3.9
*

adult and paediatric population were not analyzed separately in these reports.