Table 1.
Causes of death considered amenable to health care
| Cause of death | Age | International Classification of Disease | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th revision | 10th revision | Comment | ||
| Malignant neoplasm of colon and rectum | 0–74 | 153–4 | C18–21 | – |
| Malignant melanoma and other neoplasm of skin | 0–74 | 173 | C43-C44 | – |
| Malignant neoplasm of the breast | 0–74 | 174 | C50 | Females only |
| Malignant of the cervix uteri | 0–74 | 180 | C53 | Females only |
| Malignant of the body of uterus | 0–74 | 179–182 | C54-C55 | Females only |
| Malignant neoplasm of the testis | 0–74 | 186 | C62 | Males only |
| Malignant neoplasm of the prostate | 0–74 | 185 | C61 | Males only |
| Malignant neoplasm of the trachea, bronchus, and lung | 0–74 | 162 | C33-C34 | – |
| Hodgkin’s disease | 0–74 | 201 | C81 | – |
| Leukemia | 0–74 | 204–8 | C91-C05 | – |