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SNAPSHOT OF CANCER IN THE USAPI

PACIFIC ISLANDS AT A GLANCE

SNAPSHOT OF CANCER IN THE USAPI
TOP 13 CANCER FOR ALL USAPI CASES % RANK
LUNG & BRONCHUS
922
15 %
1
BREAST
921
15 %
2
PROSTATE
587
9 %
3
COLON & RECTUM
585
9 %
4
UTERUS
416
7 %
5
LIVER
357
6 %
6
CERVICAL CANCER , INVASIVE
339
5 %
7
TOBACCO-RELATED ORAL CAVITY & PHARYNX
299
5 %
8
LEUKEMIA
197
3 %
9
THYROID
189
3 %
10
STOMACH
173
3 %
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NASOPHARYNX
135
2 %
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ILL-DEFINED & UNSPECIFIED ( UNKNOWN + MISC )
130
2 %
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Proportional Distribution of Top 13 Incident ( New ) Cancers all USAPI 2007-2018 , except Republic of the Marshall Islands ( RMI ) 2018 cases .
COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
SAIPAN
YAP
GUAM
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
REPUBLIC OF PALAU
AMERICAN SAMOA
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