Table 5 |
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Cancer in developing countries :incidence & deaths (× 103) in 2000 [18] |
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| Cancer |
Developing Incidence |
% |
Developing deaths |
% |
|
|
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| Lung |
792 |
14.7 |
522 |
14.6 |
| Breast |
471 |
8.8 |
184 |
5.6 |
| Colorectal |
334 |
6.2 |
252 |
7.0 |
| Stomach |
543 |
10.1 |
417 |
11.7 |
| Liver |
457 |
8.5 |
443 |
12.4 |
| Prostate |
127 |
2.4 |
76 |
2.1 |
| Cervical |
379 |
7.0 |
194 |
5.4 |
| Oesophagus |
341 |
6.3 |
274 |
7.7 |
| Head&neck |
262 |
4.9 |
154 |
4.3 |
| Bladder |
124 |
2.3 |
65 |
1.8 |
| Other |
1546 |
71.2 |
992 |
27.8 |
| Total |
5376 |
100% |
3563 |
57.4 |
|
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Boutayeb and Boutayeb International Journal for Equity in Health 2005 4:2 doi:10.1186/1475-9276-4-2 |
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