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Table 6 Average annual and age-standardized incidence per period1 of five principal malignant neoplasms in children served by IMSS and residing in the jurisdictions of Guerrero, Veracruz, Chiapas, and Yucatán

From: Incidence of cancer in children residing in ten jurisdictions of the Mexican Republic: importance of the Cancer registry (a population-based study)

 

Age group (years)

Sex

   

Diagnostic group

<1

1–4

5–9

10–14

M

F

AAI

AAS

M/F2

Guerrero 96-02 (cases)

N = 7

n = 51

N = 29

n = 38

n = 70

n = 55

n = 125

n = 125

70/55

1. Leukemias

26.1

82.3

31.9

72.2

66.0

48.7

57.4

58.8

1.4

2. CNS tumors

0.0

38.8

28.3

31.6

15.8

46.0

30.7

30.3

0.4

3. Lymphomas

0.0

48.4

17.7

27.1

44.9

10.8

28.0

28.6

4.3

- Hodgkin lymphomas

0.0

0.0

10.6

18.0

10.6

8.1

9.3

8.6

1.3

- Non Hodgkin lymphomas

0.0

48.4

7.1

9.0

34.3

2.7

18.7

19.9

0.9

4. Bone Tumors

0.0

0.0

14.2

18.0

18.5

2.7

10.7

9.8

6.9

5. Soft-tissue sarcomas

52.1

0.0

0.0

18.0

10.6

5.4

8.0

9.3

2.0

Total

182.5

247.0

102.7

171.4

184.7

148.7

166.9

173.5

1.3

Veracruz 98-02 (cases)

n = 2

n = 46

N = 44

n = 33

n = 66

n = 59

n = 125

n = 125

66/59

1. Leukemias

40.9

67.3

57.4

42.2

53.0

55.1

54.0

54.8

1.0

2. CNS tumors

0.0

21.3

17.5

15.8

17.7

16.5

17.1

16.8

1.1

3. Lymphomas

0.0

3.5

22.4

15.8

21.2

7.3

14.4

12.9

3.0

- Hodgkin lymphomas

0.0

3.5

10.0

10.6

12.4

3.7

8.1

7.4

3.5

- Non Hodgkin lymphomas

0.0

0.0

12.5

5.3

8.8

3.7

6.3

5.6

2.5

4. Germ cell tumors

0.0

10.6

10.0

5.3

5.3

11.0

8.1

8.0

0.5

5. Retinoblastoma

0.0

21.3

0.0

0.0

3.5

7.3

5.4

6.6

0.5

Total

40.9

163.0

109.7

87.1

116.5

108.3

112.5

114.3

1.1

Chiapas 96-02 (cases)

n = 12

n = 49

N = 39

n = 43

n = 73

n = 70

n = 143

n = 143

73/70

1. Leukemias

55.1

96.6

62.4

68.5

69.2

76.2

72.7

74.2

0.9

2. CNS tumors

55.1

59.0

11.0

20.1

24.0

32.6

28.3

31.9

0.7

3. Retinoblastoma

137.8

32.2

3.7

0.0

13.3

19.0

16.1

21.8

0.7

4. Lymphomas

0.0

10.7

29.4

20.1

29.3

10.9

20.2

18.6

2.7

- Hodgkin lymphomas

0.0

10.7

7.3

8.1

10.7

5.4

8.1

8.0

2.0

- Non Hodgkin lymphomas

0.0

0.0

22.0

12.1

18.6

5.4

12.1

10.6

3.4

5. Soft-tissue sarcomas

0.0

37.6

0.0

8.1

8.0

16.3

12.1

14.0

0.5

Total

330.7

263.0

143.2

173.2

194.4

190.4

192.4

203.5

1.0

Yucatán 98-00 (cases)

n = 3

n = 24

N = 15

n = 9

n = 24

n = 27

n = 51

n = 51

24/27

1. Leukemias

72.7

73.8

49.5

19.4

42.1

55.6

48.8

50.1

0.8

2. Germ cell tumors

36.4

13.4

5.5

6.5

11.5

7.9

9.8

10.6

1.5

3. CNS tumors

0.0

13.4

16.5

0.0

11.5

7.9

9.8

9.5

1.5

4. Bone Tumors

0.0

0.0

0.0

25.9

0.0

15.9

7.8

7.5

-

5. Neuroblastoma

0.0

20.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

11.9

5.9

6.2

-

Total

109.1

161.0

82.5

58.2

91.9

107.3

99.5

101.8

0.9

  1. 1Rates per 1,000,000 child/years; 2M/F = Ratio male/female; AAI = Average annual incidence; AAS = Average annual age-standardized incidence; CNS = Central Nervous System.