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Table 1 Partial cancer prevalence at five years by sex and age of the adult French population

From: Total and partial cancer prevalence in the adult French population in 2008

Sex and site

[15;44]

[45;54]

[55;64]

[65;74]

[75;84]

85 +

15-85+

Men

       

Lip, oral cavity, pharynx

1118 (9.1)*

5903 (142.7)

9842 (263.1)

4998 (217.4)

2954 (186.2)

656 (140.5)

25470 (104.1)

Esophagus

77 (0.6)

819 (19.8)

2008 (53.7)

1529 (66.5)

1054 (66.4)

169 (36.2)

5655 (23.1)

Stomach

252 (2.1)

747 (18.1)

1568 (41.9)

2152 (93.6)

2094 (132.0)

634 (135.9)

7448 (30.5)

Colon-rectum

1417 (11.6)

4758 (115.0)

14325 (382.9)

19220 (836.1)

19376 (1221.0)

5202 (1114.5)

64297 (262.9)

Liver

161 (1.3)

575 (13.9)

1992 (53.2)

2648 (115.2)

1788 (112.7)

195 (41.7)

7359 (30.1)

Pancreas

139 (1.1)

411 (9.9)

962 (25.7)

1134 (49.3)

768 (48.4)

179 (38.3)

3592 (14.7)

Larynx

258 (2.1)

1827 (44.2)

3862 (103.2)

2757 (119.9)

1664 (104.9)

315 (67.5)

10684 (43.7)

Lung

858 (7.0)

5063 (122.4)

11785 (315.0)

10835 (471.3)

6369 (401.3)

780 (167.2)

35690 (145.9)

Skin melanoma

3125 (25.6)

2765 (66.8)

4032 (107.8)

3750 (163.1)

3268 (206.0)

952 (204.1)

17893 (73.2)

Prostate

104 (0.8)

6119 (147.9)

63906 (1708.3)

105131 (4573.0)

76298 (4808.2)

13801 (2957.1)

265359 (1085.0)

Testis

7252 (59.3)

1638 (39.6)

586 (15.7)

180 (7.8)

72 (4.5)

33 (7.1)

9761 (39.9)

Bladder

229 (1.9)

1572 (38.0)

5899 (157.7)

7842 (341.2)

8446 (532.2)

2356 (504.8)

26344 (107.7)

Kidney

1021 (8.3)

2827 (68.4)

5747 (153.6)

6021 (261.9)

4823 (304.0)

933 (199.9)

21372 (87.4)

Brain, CNS

1224 (10.0)

709 (17.1)

804 (21.5)

465 (20.2)

232 (14.6)

72 (15.4)

3505 (14.3)

Thyroid

2050 (16.8)

1614 (39.0)

2061 (55.1)

1098 (47.7)

479 (30.2)

76 (16.3)

7378 (30.2)

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

2356 (19.3)

2695 (65.2)

4415 (118.0)

4588 (199.6)

3874 (244.1)

985 (211.0)

18912 (77.3)

Hodgkin disease

2402 (19.6)

673 (16.3)

482 (12.9)

306 (13.3)

201 (12.7)

57 (12.2)

4122 (16.9)

Multiple myeloma

175 (1.4)

683 (16.5)

1881 (50.3)

2438 (106.0)

2396 (151.0)

601 (128.9)

8175 (33.4)

Acute leukemia

911 (7.4)

350 (8.5)

505 (13.5)

365 (15.9)

245 (15.4)

51 (10.9)

2426 (9.9)

CLL

98 (0.8)

546 (13.2)

1829 (48.9)

2429 (105.7)

2355 (148.4)

744 (159.5)

8001 (32.7)

All cancers

28568 (233.6)

45891 (1109.6)

144782 (3870.3)

187083 (8138.0)

146201 (9213.3)

31051 (6653.2)

583576 (2386.2)

Women

       

Lip, oral cavity, pharynx

563 (4.7)

1634 (37.9)

2628 (67.4)

1695 (64.4)

1457 (60.9)

769 (69.6)

8745 (33.1)

Esophagus

63 (0.5)

181 (4.2)

376 (9.6)

318 (12.1)

411 (17.2)

121 (11.0)

1470 (5.6)

Stomach

203 (1.7)

335 (7.8)

604 (15.5)

913 (34.7)

1366 (57.1)

734 (66.5)

4155 (15.7)

Colon-rectum

1614 (13.3)

4616 (107.1)

10375 (266.0)

13060 (496.4)

17589 (734.8)

9313 (843.3)

56567 (214.0)

Liver

109 (0.9)

177 (4.1)

438 (11.2)

444 (16.9)

510 (21.3)

116 (10.5)

1795 (6.8)

Pancreas

177 (1.5)

332 (7.7)

808 (20.7)

968 (36.8)

976 (40.8)

272 (24.6)

3534 (13.4)

Larynx

102 (0.8)

280 (6.5)

450 (11.5)

353 (13.4)

272 (11.3)

85 (7.7)

1542 (5.8)

Lung

776 (6.4)

2653 (61.5)

4004 (102.7)

2970 (112.9)

2316 (96.7)

428 (38.7)

13147 (49.7)

Skin melanoma

5254 (43.4)

3872 (89.8)

4544 (116.5)

3675 (139.7)

3275 (136.8)

1599 (144.8)

22219 (84.0)

Breast

19808 (163.8)

46379 (1075.6)

56394 (1445.7)

49397 (1878.0)

35032 (1463.5)

12746 (1154.1)

219756 (831.3)

Cervix uteri

4487 (37.1)

3353 (77.8)

1897 (48.6)

1215 (46.2)

1063 (44.4)

360 (32.6)

12374 (46.8)

Corpus uteri

434 (3.6)

2136 (49.5)

6897 (176.8)

7662 (291.2)

6105 (255.0)

1525 (138.1)

24758 (93.7)

Ovary

1218 (10.1)

2296 (53.3)

3539 (90.7)

3056 (116.2)

2208 (92.2)

541 (49.0)

12858 (48.6)

Bladder

76 (0.6)

279 (6.5)

675 (17.3)

1166 (44.3)

1926 (80.5)

1083 (98.1)

5205 (19.7)

Kidney

636 (5.3)

1304 (30.2)

2387 (61.2)

2718 (103.3)

3103 (129.6)

809 (73.3)

10957 (41.4)

Brain, CNS

1059 (8.8)

585 (13.6)

562 (14.4)

385 (14.6)

230 (9.6)

59 (5.3)

2879 (10.9)

Thyroid

7155 (59.2)

5678 (131.7)

6296 (161.4)

3077 (117.0)

1430 (59.7)

159 (14.4)

23795 (90.0)

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

1490 (12.3)

1941 (45.0)

3423 (87.7)

3850 (146.3)

4053 (169.3)

1250 (113.2)

16006 (60.5)

Hodgkin disease

2544 (21.0)

400 (9.3)

293 (7.5)

194 (7.4)

156 (6.5)

56 (5.0)

3642 (13.8)

Multiple myeloma

132 (1.1)

527 (12.2)

1351 (34.6)

1930 (73.4)

2403 (100.4)

808 (73.1)

7151 (27.0)

Acute leukemia

830 (6.9)

389 (9.0)

435 (11.2)

379 (14.4)

228 (9.5)

68 (6.1)

2329 (8.8)

CLL

63 (0.5)

368 (8.5)

1143 (29.3)

1723 (65.5)

2196 (91.7)

865 (78.3)

6357 (24.0)

All cancers

51897 (429.1)

82884 (1922.2)

115001 (2948.1)

106883 (4063.0)

96079 (4013.7)

37580 (3402.7)

490324 (1854.8)

  1. * Number of cases (proportion per 100 000 persons) - CNS: Central nervous system - CLL: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia.