Table 2 Distribution of incident cancer cases, by major sites, among 25 623 men and women (188 042 person-years): The Greek EPIC Study.
From: Conformity to traditional Mediterranean diet and cancer incidence: the Greek EPIC cohort
Cancer site | ICD-O-2 codes* | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
Stomach | C16 | 35 | 13 |
Large bowel | C18-21 | 38 | 38 |
Liver | C22 | 19 | 9 |
Pancreas | C25 | 18 | 17 |
Lung | C34 | 116 | 19 |
Hematopoietic system | C42 | 25 | 18 |
Breast | C50 | 0 | 158 |
Cervix uteri | C53 | — | 21 |
Corpus uteri | C54 | — | 15 |
Ovary | C56 | — | 34 |
Prostate | C61 | 48 | — |
Kidney | C64 | 15 | 7 |
Bladder | C67 | 27 | 9 |
Brain | C71 | 11 | 14 |
Thyroid gland | C73 | 2 | 13 |
Lymphomas | C77 | 16 | 15 |
All other sites | 50 | 30 | |
Total | 421 | 430 |
