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Table 4 Frequency, age-specific incidence rates, average annual crude incidence rates, and ASR by site in males in Kumasi, 2012

From: Cancer incidence in Ghana, 2012: evidence from a population-based cancer registry

Site

All ages

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75+

Crude rate

ASR

Mouth

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5.1

-

-

-

0.1

0.2

Salivary glands

2

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1.7

-

-

3.0

-

-

-

-

-

0.2

0.3

Tonsil

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4.4

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.2

Oesophagus

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.6

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.2

Stomach

4

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.6

3.0

4.4

5.1

-

-

-

0.4

0.7

Colon

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

8.9

-

-

0.1

0.3

Rectum

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

8.1

-

0.1

0.2

Liver

16

0.7

-

-

-

1.1

2.5

1.5

-

12.2

5.1

-

-

-

8.9

8.1

5.7

1.6

2.0

Gall bladder

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.6

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.2

Larynx

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4.4

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.2

Trachea, bronchus and lungs

3

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

15.4

-

-

-

0.3

0.6

Bone

2

-

-

-

-

1.1

-

-

-

-

2.6

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.2

0.2

Other skin

1

-

-

-

-

-

1.3

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.1

Mesothelioma

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5.7

0.1

0.1

Kaposi Sarcoma

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

3.0

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.1

Connective and soft tissue

4

-

-

-

-

-

-

3.0

1.7

-

-

-

4.4

-

-

-

-

0.4

0.5

Breast

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.6

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.2

Prostate

10

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

25.7

-

16.3

17.2

1.0

1.7

Testis

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.6

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.2

Other male genital organs

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.1

Kidney

1

-

0.7

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.1

Bladder

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

8.9

-

-

0.1

0.3

Brain, nervous system

1

-

-

0.8

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.1

Thyroid

1

-

-

-

-

1.1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.1

Adrenal gland

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

1.5

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

0.1

Hodgkin disease

3

-

-

0.8

-

-

-

-

-

-

5.1

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.3

0.4

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

5

-

-

-

-

-

2.5

-

-

-

-

3.0

-

5.1

-

8.1

-

0.5

0.7

Lymphoid leukaemia

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2.0

2.6

3.0

8.9

-

-

-

5.7

0.1

0.1

Other unspecified

8

-

-

-

-

1.1

-

1.5

-

2.0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.8

1.1

All sites

76

0.7

0.7

1.6

-

4.2

6.3

7.4

3.5

18.3

28.2

14.8

26.6

56.5

26.6

40.6

34.4

7.4

10.9