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Table 2 Distribution of the 7,872 incident cases by cancer type, October 2005-December 2012

From: Cancer incidence in eastern Morocco: cancer patterns and incidence trends, 2005–2012

Type of cancer

Female

Male

Total

%

N.

N.

N.

 

All incident cases

5220

2652

7872

100

Breast

2368

53

2421

30.75

Cervix uteri

716

-

716

9.1

Colon-rectum

333

309

642

8.16

Lung

90

503

593

7.53

Nasopharynx

153

243

396

5.03

Stomach

164

185

349

4.43

Skin

109

145

254

3.23

Prostate

-

220

220

2.79

Ovary

197

-

197

2.5

Brain

77

94

171

2.17

Bladder and urinary tract

33

126

159

2.02

Bone

62

70

132

1.68

Thyroid

99

23

122

1.55

Esophagus

42

52

94

1.19

Pancreas

48

43

91

1.16

larynx

12

78

90

1.14

Gallbladder

67

12

79

1

Oral cavity and oropharynx

39

37

76

0.97

Corpus uteri

75

-

75

0.95

Soft parts

32

42

74

0.94

Liver

35

24

59

0.75

Kidney

19

24

43

0.55

Peritoneum

28

11

39

0.5

Vulva

32

-

32

0.41

Salivary gland

11

19

30

0.38

Eye

10

13

23

0.29

Testicles

-

20

20

0.25

Pharynx (unspecified)

8

9

17

0.22

Small intestine

10

4

14

0.18

Vagina

10

-

10

0.13

Tonsil

0

5

5

0.06

Mediastinum

1

3

4

0.05

Pleura

2

1

3

0.04

Trunk

1

-

1

0.01

Penis

-

1

1

0.01

Other

337

283

620

7.88

  1. % percentage of the 7,872 incident cases; N number of incident cases