Cancer Statistics

Rank 1
Lung Cancer
- New Cases registered
  3,252
- Relative frequency
  19.5%
- Crude incidence rate*
  95.2
Rank 2
Colorectal Cancer
- New Cases registered
  2,905
- Relative frequency
  17.4%
- Crude incidence rate*
  85
Rank 3
Prostate Cancer
- New Cases registered
  2,315
- Relative frequency
  13.9%
- Crude incidence rate*
  67.8
Rank 4
Liver Cancer
- New Cases registered
  1,261
- Relative frequency
  7.5%
- Crude incidence rate*
  36.9
Rank 5
Stomach Cancer
- New Cases registered
  715
- Relative frequency
  4.3%
- Crude incidence rate*
  20.9
Rank 6
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Cancer
- New Cases registered
  582
- Relative frequency
  3.5%
- Crude incidence rate*
  17
Rank 7
Kidney and other urinary organs (except bladder)
- New Cases registered
  550
- Relative frequency
  3.3%
- Crude incidence rate*
  16.1
Rank 8
Nasopharynx Cancer
- New Cases registered
  535
- Relative frequency
  3.2%
- Crude incidence rate*
  15.7
Rank 9
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
- New Cases registered
  499
- Relative frequency
  3.0%
- Crude incidence rate*
  14.6
Rank 10
Pancreatic Cancer
- New Cases registered
  487
- Relative frequency
  2.9%
- Crude incidence rate*
  14.3
All Sites
- New Cases registered
  16,703
- Relative frequency
  100%
- Crude incidence rate*
  488.9

* Crude rates of incidence and mortality are expressed per 100,000 persons. Rates for gender-specific sites are per 100,000 male or female population.
Source: Hong Kong Cancer Registry, Hospital Authority 2022 (figures from 2020)

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