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Resource for Researchers
Number of cancer deaths among NIH-AARP Diet and Health
Study participants (1995/96-2005)
| Cancer Site |
Men |
Women |
Total
Frequency |
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx |
137 |
51 |
188 |
| Digestive System |
| Esophagus |
375 |
72 |
447 |
| Stomach |
255 |
71 |
326 |
| Small Intestine |
19 |
14 |
33 |
| Colon and Rectum |
| Colon excluding Rectum |
741 |
315 |
1056 |
| Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction |
111 |
67 |
178 |
| Anus, Anal Canal, and Anorectum |
5 |
9 |
14 |
| Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct |
253 |
66 |
319 |
| Gallbladder |
21 |
28 |
49 |
| Other Biliary |
29 |
15 |
44 |
| Pancreas |
616 |
285 |
901 |
| Retroperitoneum |
6 |
4 |
10 |
| Peritoneum, Omentum, and Mesentery |
6 |
16 |
22 |
| Other Digestive Organs |
6 |
2 |
8 |
| Respiratory System |
3143 |
1557 |
4700 |
| Bones and Joints |
14 |
8 |
22 |
| Soft Tissue including Heart |
59 |
42 |
101 |
| Skin excluding Basal and Squamous |
252 |
68 |
320 |
| Breast |
14 |
738 |
752 |
| Female Genital System |
| Cervix Uteri |
- |
39 |
39 |
| Corpus and Uterus, NOS |
- |
126 |
126 |
| Ovary |
- |
309 |
310 |
| Vagina |
- |
9 |
9 |
| Vulva |
- |
4 |
4 |
| Other Female Genital Organs |
- |
7 |
7 |
| Male Genital System |
| Prostate |
653 |
- |
656 |
| Testis |
3 |
- |
3 |
| Penis |
6 |
- |
0 |
| Other Male Genital Organs |
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| Urinary System |
550 |
136 |
686 |
| Eye and Orbit |
10 |
4 |
14 |
| Brain and Other Nervous System |
293 |
110 |
403 |
| Endocrine System |
32 |
22 |
54 |
| Lymphoma |
| Hodgkin Lymphoma |
12 |
8 |
20 |
| Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma |
503 |
170 |
673 |
| Myeloma |
202 |
103 |
305 |
| Leukemia |
| Lymphocytic Leukemia |
135 |
34 |
169 |
| Myeloid and Monocytic Leukemia |
221 |
91 |
312 |
| Other Leukemia |
106 |
34 |
140 |
| Miscellaneous Malignant Cancer |
602 |
278 |
880 |
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