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Table 1 Age adjusted incidence rate (AAIR) per million for embryonal tumours in 13 Brazilian PBCR

From: Socioeconomic status and the incidence of non-central nervous system childhood embryonic tumours in Brazil

PBCR

AAIR* (0 to 14 years)

 

NB

95% CI

RB

95% CI

WT

95% CI

HB

95% CI

Aracaju (1996-2000)

5.90

(-0.78;12.58)

6.99

(0.09;13.90)

10.93

(2.13;19.72)

1.97

(-3.45;7.39)

Campinas (1991-1995)

5.63

(11.11;10.16)

7.58

(2.31;12.85)

9.53

(3.61;15.45)

1.52

(-1.43;4.46)

Curitiba (1998 - 2002)

14.18

(8.60;19.75)

3.52

(0.70;6.34)

5.76

(2.19;9.34)

0.00

-

Distrito Federal (1999-2002)

7.13

(3.63;10.64)

3.80

(1.17;6.44)

10.47

(6.18;14.77)

0.48

(-0.83;1.78)

Fortaleza (1998-2002)

2.40

(0.61;4.19)

3.55

(1.35;5.76)

6.37

(3.42;9.32)

0.00

-

João Pessoa (2000-2004)

3.54

(-0.52;7.60)

4.32

(-0.57;9.20)

12.37

(4.26;20.49)

0.00

-

Manaus (1999-2002)

2.33

(0.05;4.61)

5.83

(2.22;9.44)

6.29

(2.57;10.01)

1.59

(-0.96;4.14)

Natal (1998-2001)

4.60

(0.08;9.12)

12.67

(4.33;21.02)

5.18

(0.03;10.33)

0.00

-

Porto Alegre (1998-2002)

11.82

(6.16;17.48)

7.54

(2.87;12.21)

13.56

(7.43;19.69)

2.78

(-1.08;6.64)

Recife (1997-2001)

11.18

(5.98;16.38)

4.98

(1.51;8.45)

13.48

(7.92;19.04)

0.43

(-0.75;1.60)

Salvador (1998-2002)

4.91

(2.24;7.57)

6.59

(3.54;9.65)

9.48

(5.83;13.13)

2.13

(-0.27;4.53)

Goiânia (1999-2003)

11.51

(5.65;17.37)

8.34

(3.17;13.51)

18.03

(10.63;25.44)

0.00

-

São Paulo (1998-2002)

9.60

(7.80;11.41)

9.08

(7.32;10.85)

8.52

(6.84;10.19)

0.80

(0.07;1.54)

Median

5.90

 

6.59

 

9.48

 

0.43

 
  1. * per million
  2. Abbreviations: NB. Neuroblastoma; RB. Retinoblastoma; WT. Wilms' tumors; HB. Hepatoblastoma;
  3. Source: PBCR: Population-Based Cancer Registries; MP/Fundação Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE); MS/INCA/CONPREV/Information Division. 2008 (http://www.inca.gov.br).