Cancer epidemiology

Question 1

Most common cancers

• Children
• Male
• Female

Answer 1

• Children
  
  • ALL > CNS tumor > Burkitt lymphoma
• Male
  
  • Prostate > Lung > Colorectal
• Female
  
  • Breast > Lung > Colorectal

Question 2

Most common cancer deaths

• Male
• Female

Answer 2

• Male
  
  • Lung > Prostate > Colorectal
• Female
  
  • Lung > Breast > Colorectal