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Table 3 Towns with 5 or more gastric cancer deaths which have shown RRs of over 1.5 in men or women, based on a difference between the number of observed and expected deaths equal to or greater than 3, and a posterior probability > = 0.9 (1994-2003).

From: The striking geographical pattern of gastric cancer mortality in Spain: environmental hypotheses revisited

Autonomous region

Province

Town

Males

Females

   

Observed

Expected

SMR

RR

Observed

Expected

SMR

RR

Asturias

Asturias

Langreo

93

52.1

1.79

1.57

45

36.7

1.23

1.21

Castile La Mancha

Ciudad Real

Solana (la)

21

14.1

1.49

1.18

22

8.4

2.63

1.51

Castile & Leon

Burgos

Aranda de Duero

38

26.4

1.44

1.45

31

15.6

1.99

1.68

  

Belorado

7

3.3

2.12

1.48

7

2.0

3.44

1.55

  

Briviesca

13

6.2

2.10

1.52

8

4.0

2.02

1.58

  

Burgos

341

151.4

2.25

2.13

208

102.3

2.03

1.97

  

Ibeas de Juarros

5

1.5

3.29

1.74

1

0.7

1.40

1.75

  

Lerma

5

2.9

1.74

1.63

5

1.8

2.71

1.94

  

Salas de los Infantes

7

2.9

2.38

1.63

1

1.6

0.63

1.49

  

Sasamón

8

2.7

2.94

1.62

2

1.5

1.34

1.73

 

Leon

Bustillo del Páramo

4

3.1

1.29

1.30

7

1.7

4.20

1.59

  

Santa María del Páramo

3

3.2

0.93

1.33

8

1.9

4.12

1.76

  

Villarejo de Órbigo

1

5.2

0.19

1.15

9

3.1

2.88

1.52

 

Palencia

Becerril de Campos

6

1.8

3.35

1.63

4

1.3

3.19

1.63

  

Carrión de los Condes

6

3.0

2.00

1.58

4

2.6

1.56

1.54

  

Dueñas

7

3.4

2.04

1.59

2

1.8

1.12

1.57

  

Palencia

133

76.7

1.74

1.68

89

53.2

1.67

1.65

  

Saldaña

12

3.6

3.30

1.59

7

2.3

3.06

1.55

  

Venta de Baños

9

6.4

1.40

1.55

8

4.1

1.96

1.69

  

Villada

4

1.9

2.13

1.51

7

1.6

4.41

1.52

  

Villarramiel

5

1.4

3.62

1.58

1

1.1

0.89

1.42

 

Salamanca

Bejar

39

19.8

1.97

1.57

22

13.6

1.62

1.34

  

Hinojosa de Duero

2

1.6

1.24

1.20

6

1.1

5.59

1.53

 

Valladolid

Laguna de Duero

13

7.4

1.75

1.51

5

3.8

1.32

1.37

  

Peñafiel

10

5.9

1.69

1.48

10

3.8

2.60

1.67

 

Zamora

Gallegos del Río

2

1.8

1.14

1.19

5

1.0

5.12

1.60

Valencian Region

Alicante

Santa Pola

35

15.4

2.27

1.84

8

8.6

0.93

0.99

Cantabria

Cantabria

Reinosa

22

13.4

1.64

1.51

7

8.9

0.79

0.97

Extremadura

Badajoz

Calamonte

7

4.7

1.48

1.28

12

2.7

4.39

2.00

 

Cáceres

Membrio

1

1.7

0.59

1.25

6

1.1

5.38

1.53

Galicia

Corunna

Boiro

31

16.0

1.94

1.75

15

11.0

1.37

1.41

  

Camariñas

20

6.7

2.96

2.02

6

4.5

1.33

1.38

  

Carnota

16

7.2

2.24

1.82

10

5.6

1.78

1.51

  

Cee

12

7.0

1.72

1.51

7

5.0

1.41

1.41

  

Lousame

14

5.7

2.48

1.69

5

4.0

1.24

1.31

  

Malpica de Bergantiños

13

8.5

1.53

1.32

13

5.8

2.24

1.63

  

Mazaricos

15

7.1

2.12

1.57

6

5.7

1.06

1.33

  

Muros

28

10.5

2.66

2.00

16

8.2

1.95

1.55

  

Noia

26

12.8

2.04

1.73

15

9.9

1.51

1.38

  

Porto do son

17

10.1

1.69

1.70

14

7.7

1.81

1.55

  

Puebla del Caramiñal

17

9.3

1.82

1.73

12

6.8

1.77

1.61

  

Ribeira

37

23.2

1.60

1.64

28

15.4

1.81

1.71

 

Lugo

Xove

2

4.5

0.45

1.02

8

2.8

2.91

1.58

 

Orense

Cualedro

5

4.9

1.02

1.09

10

2.7

3.66

1.64

  

Monterrei

5

6.9

0.72

1.10

8

3.9

2.06

1.67

  

Verín

28

14.7

1.90

1.38

25

9.0

2.77

1.95

 

Pontevedra

Bueu

33

10.4

3.18

2.55

21

6.8

3.08

2.63

  

Cambados

18

10.8

1.66

1.61

9

7.1

1.26

1.63

  

Cangas

49

19.0

2.58

2.46

31

12.7

2.44

2.48

  

Gondomar

15

9.1

1.65

1.40

11

5.9

1.85

1.57

  

Grove (o)

21

9.6

2.19

1.89

18

6.3

2.84

2.33

  

Guarda (a)

25

8.5

2.94

2.43

16

6.1

2.62

2.36

  

Marín

35

19.1

1.83

1.87

27

13.2

2.05

2.10

  

Meis

9

4.9

1.83

1.52

7

3.8

1.83

1.54

  

Moaña

23

14.3

1.61

1.95

27

9.7

2.77

2.50

  

Mos

16

11.2

1.43

1.40

12

7.5

1.59

1.54

  

Neves (as)

9

6.0

1.51

1.29

10

4.4

2.26

1.65

  

Nigrán

11

11.8

0.93

1.24

13

8.3

1.57

1.54

  

Ponteareas

24

15.9

1.51

1.38

27

11.1

2.44

1.74

  

Redondela

39

22.9

1.70

1.52

22

16.0

1.38

1.45

  

Rosal (o)

8

6.1

1.30

1.66

11

4.4

2.52

2.00

  

Salvaterra do Miño

14

8.6

1.64

1.35

15

6.5

2.31

1.66

  

Sanxenxo

18

14.5

1.24

1.43

14

9.3

1.51

1.64

  

Tui

20

13.9

1.44

1.39

16

10.7

1.49

1.54

  

Vilaboa

18

5.7

3.14

2.05

11

3.9

2.79

2.16

  

Vilagarcía de Arousa

49

28.2

1.74

1.58

39

19.5

2.00

1.72

  

Vilanova de Arousa

26

13.8

1.89

1.73

29

9.2

3.14

2.40

  1. SMR = Standard Mortality Ratio. RR = Relative Risk. pp = posterior probability that RR>1.