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Table 1 Incidence of and mortality from 10 most common cancers in Asia: men

From: Managing the changing burden of cancer in Asia

Cancer type

 

2008

  

2030

 

Cases, N

ASR (W) per 100,000

Deaths, N

ASR (W) per 100,000

Cases, N

Deaths, N

Lung

604,629

32.4

523,899

28.1

1,139,685

1,003,977

Stomach

484,411

25.9

342,163

18.3

908,761

652,371

Liver

416,589

21.6

376,006

19.5

723,911

661,184

Colorectum

283,596

15.1

144,980

7.7

524,520

275,008

Oesophagus

247,060

13.2

204,919

11

458,775

389,596

Prostate

133,212

7.2

59,669

3.2

272,336

121,754

Bladder

101,776

5.4

44,316

2.4

193,191

88,480

Leukaemia

95,941

4.8

76,962

3.8

135,960

112,104

Lip, oral cavity

91,327

4.7

54,518

2.8

154,739

96,108

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

75,866

3.9

50,707

2.6

123,173

85,260

All: Asia

3,241,249

170.6

2,353,611

124.2

5,824,230

4,324,238

All: World

6,617,844

202.8

4,219,626

127.9

11,471,506

7,422,358

  1. Source: adapted from Ferlay et al. [3].
  2. ASR (W), age-standardised rate (standardised to world standard population).