Table 1.

Case numbers, age-standardized (world) incidence/100,000, cumulative incidence (%, 0–74 y) and median age at diagnosis of oral and pharyngeal cancer patients in Finland and Sweden, 1970–2019

FINLAND MEN					SWEDEN MEN
Cancer	Number	Incidence	Cum Incidence	Median age	Number	Incidence	Cum Incidence	Median age
Oral Cavity	4243	2.4	0.28	63	7780	2.1	0.25	67
Oropharynx	2519	1.4	0.18	61	6389	1.9	0.23	62
Nasopharynx	481	0.29	0.03	61	1285	0.41	0.04	60
Hypopharynx	993	0.53	0.07	66	2467	0.63	0.08	68
FINLAND WOMEN					SWEDEN WOMEN
Cancer	Number	Incidence	Cum Incidence	Median age	Number	Incidence	Cum Incidence	Median age
Oral Cavity	3913	1.5	0.17	71	6417	1.4	0.15	73
Oropharynx	998	0.46	0.05	60	2609	0.71	0.09	63
Nasopharynx	281	0.14	0.02	64	637	0.18	0.02	65
Hypopharynx	331	0.14	0.02	69	735	0.16	0.02	70