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Table 2 Breakdown of the five-year prevalence changes (2002 and 2008) according to the main factors: aging and population increase

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

 

Men

Women

Cancer site

Cases in 2002

Cases in 2008

Net change (%)

Aging-related change (%)

Population-increase-related change (%)

Overall change (%)

Cases in 2002

Cases in 2008

Net change (%)

Aging-related change (%)

Population-increase-related change (%)

Overall change (%)

Lip, oral cavity, pharynx

27600

25470

−16.7

5.8

3.5

−7.3

6920

8745

15.5

6.0

5.1

26.5

Esophagus

5800

5655

−11.7

6.3

3.8

−1.6

940

1470

43.7

7.9

6.3

58.0

Stomach

7680

7448

−14.4

8.3

3.7

−2.4

4870

4155

−23.9

6.3

3.4

−14.2

Colon-rectum

59280

64297

−3.3

7.8

4.1

8.7

49690

56567

2.8

6.7

4.6

14.1

Liver

4960

7359

39.8

5.4

5.8

50.9

1220

1795

40.2

3.3

6.0

49.4

Pancreas

2370

3592

42.1

5.6

5.9

53.6

2540

3534

30.9

4.6

5.6

41.2

Larynx

10430

10684

−6.9

5.5

3.9

2.6

1150

1542

21.7

6.7

5.3

33.7

Lung

31830

35690

3.0

5.7

4.3

13.0

8100

13147

53.5

3.6

6.5

63.6

Skin melanoma

11750

17893

42.2

4.2

5.8

52.2

16420

22219

26.7

3.2

5.4

35.3

Breast

      

183780

219756

10.2

4.6

4.8

19.6

Cervix uteri

      

12600

12374

−6.1

0.6

3.9

−1.6

Corpus uteri

      

21830

24758

3.3

5.8

4.5

13.6

Ovary

      

12540

12858

−5.9

4.4

4.1

2.6

Prostate

153380

265359

59.2

7.4

6.6

73.2

      

Bladder

23120

26344

1.2

8.8

4.4

14.3

4430

5205

6.5

6.7

4.7

17.9

Kidney

16020

21372

21.7

6.4

5.1

33.2

8570

10957

18.3

4.4

5.1

27.8

Thyroid

4890

7378

42.1

2.5

5.7

50.3

18040

23795

25.0

1.6

5.3

31.8

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

12050

18912

46.4

5.3

6.0

57.8

11290

16006

32.1

4.3

5.7

42.1

Hodgkin disease

2970

4122

32.6

−1.6

5.2

36.2

2730

3642

30.7

−1.5

5.4

34.6

Multiple myeloma

5640

8175

32.2

7.7

5.6

45.4

5280

7151

24.5

5.9

5.4

35.9

All cancers

424680

583576

25.9

6.5

5.3

37.7

406900

490324

11.3

4.6

4.8

20.8

  1. Testis cancer prevalence was not estimated in 2002 - Acute and chronic lymphocytic leukemias were not distinguished in 2002 - Brain and other CNS cancer definitions were not the same in 2002 and in 2008.