Cancer Site Distribution Statistics

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What is the total number of cancer cases reported for males?

73,611

The percentage of liver cancer cases among males is ______%.

24.1

What percentage of cancer cases in females are attributed to breast cancer?

7.6%
13.2%
34.9% (correct)
5.4%

How many cases of NHL were reported for females?

4,162 Signup and view all the answers

Which cancer type had the highest case percentage for males?

Liver (A) Signup and view all the answers

The total number of cancer cases in females is less than that in males.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Cancer Site Distribution for Males

Total cancer cases recorded: 73,611.
Liver cancer accounts for 24.1%, translating to 17,759 cases.
Bladder cancer represents 14.2%, with 10,416 reported cases.
Lung cancer comprises 7.6% of cases, amounting to 5,599 instances.

Cancer Site Distribution for Females

Total cancer cases recorded: 76,967.
Breast cancer is the most prevalent, making up 34.9% with 26,845 cases.
Liver cancer in females constitutes 13.2%, corresponding to 10,187 cases.
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) accounts for 5.4%, with 4,162 cases documented.

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This quiz covers the distribution of cancer cases among males and females, highlighting the most common sites for each gender. Understand the statistics for liver, bladder, lung, breast, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancers. Test your knowledge about cancer prevalence and distribution by gender.