1Korea Central Cancer Registry, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Korea.
2Bureau of Health Promotion, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Gwacheon, Korea.
3International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France.
Copyright © 2005 Korean Cancer Association
This work was supported by a grant 0410010-2 from the National Cancer Center, the National R&D Program for Cancer Control grant 0320430-1 and the 2005 National Health Promotion Program grant 0560160-1 from the Ministry of Health & Welfare, Republic of Korea.
Number of cancer cases and crude and age-standardized incidence rates by sex during 1999~2001 in Korea
*The Total number of cases by site (proportional frequency to the total of all cancer), †Crude rate per 100,000 population, ‡Age-standardized rates standardized to the World Standard Population, §Cumulative risk up to age 74.
Number of cancer cases by sex, age and primary site during 1999-2001 in Korea
Age-specific incidence rates by sex and primary site during 1999-2001 in Korea
Indices of data quality by sex (Unit: %)
*Microscopically verified, †Death certificate only, ‡Mortality : Incidence ratio.
*The Total number of cases by site (proportional frequency to the total of all cancer), †Crude rate per 100,000 population, ‡Age-standardized rates standardized to the World Standard Population, §Cumulative risk up to age 74.
*Microscopically verified, †Death certificate only, ‡Mortality : Incidence ratio.