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Table 2 Complete cancer prevalence by cancer type and age in Italian women at January 1, 2010

From: Characteristics of people living in Italy after a cancer diagnosis in 2010 and projections to 2020

Cancer type

Prevalent cases

Prevalence proportion per 100,000 women

All ages

%

00-14

15-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84

85+

All ages

00-14

15-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84

85+

All types but skin non-melanoma

1,443,942

 

3903

112,527

176,656

277,374

363,646

357,146

152,690

4836

93

988

4095

7496

11,243

13,994

14,500

Upper aero-digestive tract

15,433

1.1%

19

1562

1687

3156

3696

3624

1688

54

0

14

41

87

123

148

158

Esophagus

1125

0.1%

0

17

102

199

348

358

101

4

0

0

3

6

13

16

11

Stomach

35,537

2.5%

0

651

1896

3992

8619

12,953

7426

117

0

5

41

104

254

497

698

Small intestine

2597

0.2%

0

136

277

495

688

752

250

9

0

1

6

14

21

29

28

Colon, rectum, anus

171,847

11.9%

12

2754

8640

24,517

45,322

59,479

31,123

571

0

24

204

658

1377

2287

2901

Liver

7331

0.5%

61

258

371

943

2182

2926

589

25

1

2

9

25

68

114

58

Biliary tract

5565

0.4%

3

60

286

836

1517

1932

931

18

0

0

6

22

44

72

84

Pancreas

6271

0.4%

0

326

495

1239

1699

1733

780

21

0

3

11

33

55

68

69

Larynx

4407

0.3%

2

68

364

898

1211

1358

508

16

0

1

8

26

41

55

52

Lung

23,721

1.6%

5

611

2373

4933

7158

6662

1980

80

0

6

53

133

224

268

186

Thymus, heart, mediastinum

2212

0.2%

61

514

406

410

443

306

72

7

2

4

9

9

12

11

7

Bone

9124

0.6%

100

2259

2163

1950

1306

973

374

28

3

19

43

47

38

38

32

Skin melanoma

57,515

4.0%

30

10,718

9929

10,950

11,657

9953

4278

198

1

98

237

302

372

404

432

Mesothelioma

674

0.0%

0

18

68

148

224

174

42

2

0

0

2

4

8

8

5

Kaposi sarcoma

1990

0.1%

0

105

60

197

349

750

528

7

0

1

2

6

12

30

49

Connective tissue

9917

0.7%

203

1893

1399

1812

1890

1791

929

34

5

17

32

49

62

71

91

Breast

604,841

41.9%

0

26,663

82,068

128,514

165,456

142,658

59,483

2046

0

236

1906

3516

5164

5643

5751

Vagina and vulva

9689

0.7%

17

256

557

982

2377

3570

1931

32

0

2

13

27

71

137

183

Cervix uteri

58,879

4.1%

4

4321

8073

10,569

13,177

15,641

7093

193

0

38

184

280

397

591

675

Corpus uteri (endometrium)

103,321

7.2%

0

1490

5745

21,047

31,548

31,158

12,333

342

0

13

135

553

964

1198

1147

Ovary

45,620

3.2%

65

4058

6617

10,544

11,399

9729

3209

149

1

34

154

276

352

372

291

Kidney

35,250

2.4%

411

2369

2841

5290

9461

10,650

4229

122

9

21

68

149

293

436

418

Bladder

47,822

3.3%

6

1362

2562

6101

11,410

16,786

9594

164

0

12

62

172

359

676

897

Choroidal melanoma

1713

0.1%

0

149

210

294

445

414

202

6

0

1

4

9

14

18

21

Brain and central nervous system

23,145

1.6%

501

6210

3661

3565

3875

3978

1355

72

12

52

82

96

114

133

105

Thyroid

93,341

6.5%

68

22,813

21,805

21,597

16,956

8578

1524

307

2

199

498

571

521

356

153

Hodgkin lymphoma

20,433

1.4%

102

9116

3990

3104

2222

1401

498

67

2

79

93

84

67

58

43

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

53,907

3.7%

262

5635

6626

10,917

13,615

12,731

4120

181

6

49

153

290

422

505

407

Leukemias

31,196

2.2%

1450

7445

3465

4400

5626

6067

2742

101

34

64

78

115

166

235

256

Multiple myeloma (plasma cell)

12,278

0.9%

0

217

887

2367

3611

3814

1382

41

0

2

22

64

112

150

124