Table 2

Cancer incidence rate by anatomic site in men in China, 2008–2012

Cancer typeRural areasUrban areas
Number of casesCrude rate (95% CI)Age-standardised rate (95% CI)Number of casesCrude rate (95% CI)Age-standardised rate (95% CI)
Lip, oral cavity and pharynx15176.3 (6.0 to 6.6)5.0 (4.8 to 5.3)18 96214.2 (14.0 to 14.4)10.1 (10.0 to 10.2)
Oesophagus13 13954.5 (53.6 to 55.4)43.5 (42.7 to 44.2)21 96116.5 (16.2 to 16.7)11.1 (11.0 to 11.3)
Stomach18 51576.8 (75.7 to 77.9)61.3 (60.4 to 62.2)45 17933.9 (33.5 to 34.2)23.0 (22.8 to 23.2)
Small intestine1900.8 (0.7 to 0.9)0.6 (0.5 to 0.7)22381.7 (1.6 to 1.7)1.2 (1.1 to 1.2)
Colon, rectum and anus512121.2 (20.7 to 21.8)17.1 (16.6 to 17.6)60 20545.1 (44.8 to 45.5)30.7 (30.4 to 30.9)
Liver and biliary passages13 88557.6 (56.7 to 58.6)45.8 (45.1 to 46.6)56 10042.0 (41.7 to 42.4)29.0 (28.7 to 29.2)
Pancreas18027.5 (7.1 to 7.8)6.0 (5.8 to 6.3)12 5939.4 (9.3 to 9.6)6.4 (6.3 to 6.5)
Larynx5222.2 (2.0 to 2.4)1.7 (1.6 to 1.9)56794.3 (4.1 to 4.4)2.9 (2.8 to 3.0)
Lung15 74065.3 (64.3 to 66.3)52.7 (51.9 to 53.5)104 38278.2 (77.7 to 78.7)52.8 (52.5 to 53.1)
Bone6122.5 (2.3 to 2.7)2.2 (2.0 to 2.4)20411.5 (1.5 to 1.6)1.2 (1.2 to 1.3)
Melanoma of skin1190.5 (0.4 to 0.6)0.4 (0.3 to 0.5)9220.7 (0.6 to 0.7)0.5 (0.5 to 0.5)
Skin, excluding melanoma5422.2 (2.1 to 2.4)1.9 (1.7 to 2.0)56114.2 (4.1 to 4.3)2.9 (2.8 to 3.0)
Mesothelioma300.1 (0.1 to 0.2)0.1 (0.1 to 0.1)4770.4 (0.3 to 0.4)0.2 (0.2 to 0.3)
Breast680.3 (0.2 to 0.4)0.2 (0.2 to 0.3)6770.5 (0.5 to 0.5)0.4 (0.3 to 0.4)
Prostate11524.8 (4.5 to 5.1)4.0 (3.8 to 4.3)25 96319.5 (19.2 to 19.7)13.0 (12.8 to 13.2)
Testis1030.4 (0.3 to 0.5)0.4 (0.3 to 0.5)11760.9 (0.8 to 0.9)0.8 (0.8 to 0.9)
Other male genital organs1840.8 (0.7 to 0.9)0.6 (0.5 to 0.7)13711.0 (1.0 to 1.1)0.7 (0.7 to 0.8)
Kidney5352.2 (2.0 to 2.4)1.8 (1.7 to 2.0)11 2018.4 (8.2 to 8.6)5.9 (5.8 to 6.0)
Bladder16106.7 (6.4 to 7.0)5.5 (5.2 to 5.7)16 01312.0 (11.8 to 12.2)8.1 (8.0 to 8.2)
Other urinary organs1210.5 (0.4 to 0.6)0.4 (0.3 to 0.5)24491.8 (1.8 to 1.9)1.2 (1.2 to 1.3)
Eye490.2 (0.2 to 0.3)0.2 (0.1 to 0.3)2360.2 (0.2 to 0.2)0.2 (0.2 to 0.2)
Brain and nervous system14966.2 (5.9 to 6.5)5.3 (5.0 to 5.5)74545.6 (5.5 to 5.7)4.4 (4.3 to 4.5)
Thyroid2931.2 (1.1 to 1.4)1.0 (0.9 to 1.1)71935.4 (5.3 to 5.5)4.2 (4.1 to 4.3)
Other endocrine organs1300.5 (0.5 to 0.6)0.5 (0.4 to 0.5)12210.9 (0.9 to 1.0)0.8 (0.7 to 0.8)
Hodgkin lymphoma630.3 (0.2 to 0.3)0.2 (0.2 to 0.3)7400.6 (0.5 to 0.6)0.5 (0.4 to 0.5)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma12665.3 (5.0 to 5.5)4.3 (4.1 to 4.6)10 0257.5 (7.4 to 7.7)5.5 (5.4 to 5.6)
Multiple myeloma2861.2 (1.1 to 1.3)0.9 (0.8 to 1.1)30962.3 (2.2 to 2.4)1.6 (1.5 to 1.6)
Lymphoid leukaemia14335.9 (5.6 to 6.3)5.4 (5.1 to 5.7)87516.6 (6.4 to 6.7)5.8 (5.6 to 5.9)
Other and unspecified11864.9 (4.6 to 5.2)4.1 (3.9 to 4.3)16 01812.0 (11.8 to 12.2)8.5 (8.4 to 8.7)
All sites but skin81 167336.7 (334.4 to 339.1)271.5 (269.6 to 273.4)444 323333 (332 to 333.9)230.5 (229.8 to 231.2)
All sites81 709339.0 (336.7 to 341.3)273.4 (271.5 to 275.2)449 934337.2 (336.2 to 338.1)233.4 (232.7 to 234.1)