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Table 3 PAF, cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors in Peruvian men and women

From: Proportion of cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors in Peru

TOPOGRAPHY

MEN

WOMEN

PAF (%)

C.I. 95%

Cases

Deaths

PAF (%)

C.I. 95%

Cases

Deaths

Mouth, pharynx

87.8

64.7–100.0

464

178

29.2

15.7–45.1

155

58

Esophagus

69.1

33.6–100.0

186

174

40.2

9.3–83.6

32

29

Stomach

75.8

33.6–100.0

2,526

2,018

66.3

25.8–100.0

1,968

1,532

Colorectal

72.5

32.2–100.0

1,632

845

54.3

23.0–81.8

1,296

652

Liver

95.7

75.6–100.0

964

967

73.7

57.0–91.4

797

787

Gallbladder

8.1

3.1–13.7

20

13

25.6

9.8–42.2

199

116

Pancreas

26.7

16.8–37.6

191

184

19.4

13.4–25.1

173

165

Larynx

98.5

53.0–100.0

165

95

65.5

32.9–100.0

43

24

Lung

97.8

46.7–100.0

1,388

1,256

41.6

13.2–100.0

611

542

Skin melanoma

46.9

43.8–50.0

301

97

1.2

0.9–2.7

8

2

Kaposi Sarcoma

100.0

96.4–100.0

297

56

100.0

96.4–100.0

53

19

Breast

NA

NA

NA

NA

41.8

15.6–75.8

2,868

762

Cervix

NA

NA

NA

NA

100.0

96.4–100.0

4,270

2,288

Endometrium

NA

NA

NA

NA

58.0

34.1–81.1

725

180

Ovary

NA

NA

NA

NA

8.4

9.0–21.6

106

66

Penis

75.0

45.6–88.5

214

60

NA

NA

NA

NA

Kidney

33.4

23.3–44.0

394

167

34.3

27.3–41.5

265

102

Bladder

36.7

28.9–44.7

267

89

15.1

9.1–21.2

57

23

Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

66.4

36.8–91.4

127

52

61.4

35.0–82.6

107

34

Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

70.2

40.5–87.7

1,134

568

69.2

39.9–86.4

1,050

437

Leukemias

15.8

6.4–26.9

169

132

10.2

1.9–14.8

85

68

TOTAL

  

10,439

6,951

  

14,868

7,886

  1. NA: Not applicable