| Table
2: The commonest cancers by gender in the 20 - 44 year age group in
Hong Kong in 20031 |
| |
|
Male |
|
Female |
| Rank |
|
Site (% of all cancers) |
|
Site (% of all cancers) |
| 1 |
|
Nasopharynx |
(26%) |
|
Breast |
(35%) |
| 2 |
|
Liver |
(13%) |
|
Thyroid |
(9%) |
| 3 |
|
Colorectal |
(10%) |
|
Cervix |
(8%) |
| 4 |
|
Trachea, bronchus, lung |
(8%) |
|
Nasopharynx |
(7%) |
|
|