Table 7 . Cancers with Higher Mortality in Hawai ‘ i Compared to the U . S ., 2012-2016
Site |
Hawai ‘ i Mortality Rate |
U . S . Mortality Rate |
Males |
|
|
Liver & Intrahepatic Bile Duct 11.9 9.6 Stomach 5.5 4.2 Females Liver & Intrahepatic Bile Duct 5.0 3.9 Stomach 3.5 2.3
Table 8 . Cancers with Lower Mortality in Hawai ‘ i Compared to the U . S ., 2012-2016 |
Site |
Hawai ‘ i Mortality Rate |
U . S . Mortality Rate |
Males |
|
|
All Cancer Sites Combined 157.5 193.1 Bladder 5.0 7.6 Brain & Other Nervous System 3.2 5.4 Esophagus 4.3 7.1 Kidney & Renal Pelvis 3.9 5.5 Leukemia 5.6 8.8 Lung & Bronchus 38.5 51.6 Myeloma 3.3 4.2 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 6.1 7.3 Prostate 13.5 19.2 Females All Cancer Sites Combined 110.0 137.7 Bladder 1.3 2.1 Brain & Other Nervous System 2.2 3.6 Breast 15.8 20.6 Colon & Rectum 10.3 11.9 Kidney & Renal Pelvis 1.7 2.3 Leukemia 3.3 4.9 Lung & Bronchus 23.5 34.4 Myeloma 1.9 2.7 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 3.4 4.4 Ovary 4.6 7.0
Sources : Hawai ‘ i Tumor Registry , University of Hawai ‘ i Cancer Center ; Hawai ‘ i State �epartment of Health ; �a�onal Center for Health Sta�s�cs ; Center for �isease Control and �reven�on Cancer cases and deaths include invasive cancers except for bladder cancer , which includes both invasive and in situ tumors . . Rates are over the 5-year period and are per 100,000 and age-ad�usted to the �000 U . S . Standard �opula�on . Cancers with rates significantly ( p < 0.05 ) different in Hawai ‘ i compared to the U . S . overall are shown .
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