Cancer Statistics

Both Gender Female Male

Rank 1
Lung Cancer
- New Cases registered
  3,576
- Relative frequency
  19.2%
- Crude incidence rate*
  104.1
Rank 2
Colorectal Cancer
- New Cases registered
  3,169
- Relative frequency
  17%
- Crude incidence rate*
  92.3
Rank 3
Prostate Cancer
- New Cases registered
  3,031
- Relative frequency
  16.2%
- Crude incidence rate*
  88.2
Rank 4
Liver Cancer
- New Cases registered
  1,273
- Relative frequency
  6.8%
- Crude incidence rate*
  37.1
Rank 5
Stomach Cancer
- New Cases registered
  736
- Relative frequency
  3.9%
- Crude incidence rate*
  21.4
Rank 6
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Cancer
- New Cases registered
  712
- Relative frequency
  3.8%
- Crude incidence rate*
  20.7
Rank 7
Kidney and other urinary organs (except bladder)
- New Cases registered
  598
- Relative frequency
  3.2%
- Crude incidence rate*
  17.4
Rank 8
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
- New Cases registered
  561
- Relative frequency
  3.0%
- Crude incidence rate*
  16.3
Rank 9
Pancreatic Cancer
- New Cases registered
  557
- Relative frequency
  3.0%
- Crude incidence rate*
  16.2
Rank 10
Nasopharynx Cancer
- New Cases registered
  549
- Relative frequency
  2.9%
- Crude incidence rate*
  16.0
All Sites
- New Cases registered
  18,656
- Relative frequency
  100%
- Crude incidence rate*
  543.1

* 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 2025 (figures from 2023)

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