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Table 3 Age-standardised incidence rates for urological cancers by ethnic group in England compared to rates in country of origin using estimates from Globocan. (sub-Saharan Africa for Black Africans, Caribbean for Black Caribbeans)

From: Incidence of prostate and urological cancers in England by ethnic group, 2001-2007: a descriptive study

   England Incidence from Globocan
Cancer Site Ethnicity Cases ASR ASR
Prostate White 132278 44.9  
  Indian 934 23.7 3.7
  Pakistani 491 26.2 5.2
  Bangladeshi 90 14.0 1.9
  Black African 861 99.2 21.2
  Black Caribbean 3185 110.1 71.1
  Chinese 226 34.6 4.3
Testes White 50133 11.6  
  Indian 223 6.8 0.6
  Pakistani 117 9.5 0.9
  Bangladeshi 42 6.3 1.0
  Black African 69 8.9 0.4
  Black Caribbean 186 6.4 0.7
  Chinese 62 9.8 0.4
Kidney White 7890 5.9  
  Indian 88 3.0 1.1
  Pakistani 65 4.3 1.3
  Bangladeshi 8 4.2 1.1
  Black African 17 5.5 1.1
  Black Caribbean 28 4.5 2.7
  Chinese 18 3.4 2.8
Bladder White 32775 7.2  
  Indian 246 2.7 2.8
  Pakistani 170 3.2 5.4
  Bangladeshi 58 3.7 2.6
  Black African 146 3.6 3.7
  Black Caribbean 239 3.1 5.8
  Chinese 57 3.9 5.5
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