Table 1 Organ specific death rate per 105 and major risk factor in 2005 [1, 2]
From: Cancer in Japan: Prevalence, prevention and the role of heterocyclic amines in human carcinogenesis
Organ | Death rate | Risk factor |
|---|---|---|
Lung | 49.2 | Smoking |
Stomach | 39.9 | H. pylori, Smoking, Salt, |
Colorectum | 32.4 | Alcohol drinking, Smoking, Overweight, Physical activity, |
Liver | 27.2 | HCV, HBC, Alcohol drinking, Smoking, |
Pancreas | 18.2 | Smoking |
Breast | 16.6 | Alcohol, Overweight |
Prostate | 15.0 | |
Bladder, bile duct | 13.1 | |
Kidney,Urater, Urinary bladder | 9.6 | Smoking, Overweight, |
Uterus | 8.3 | HPV |
Esophagus | 8.9 | Smoking, Alcohol drinking |
Ovary | 6.9 | |
Oral cavity, Pharynx | 4.5 | Smoking, Alcohol drinking |