Table 3

Cancer incidence in the village of San Carlos, 1989–98

CancerICD-9MalesFemales
OESIR95% CIOESIR95% CI
All cancers3-150 140–20883.532.260.97 to 4.46240.50.06 to 1.80
Stomach15130.644.680.95 to 13.6800.360
Liver15510.0616.660.41 to 92.8300.050
Ampulla of Vater3-151 15610.0520.00.50 to 111.4000.050
Larynx16110.0333.330.83 to 185.6600.0040
Melanoma17210.0616.660.41 to 92.8300.060
Leukaemia3-152 20410.372.700.06 to 15.0500.260
Lymphoma3-153 20200.26010.147.140.17 to 39.78
Cervix1800010.432.320.05 to 12.95
Others02.06002.650
  • 3-150 All cancers excluding non-melanoma skin cancer.

  • 3-151 Ampulla of Vater=others and non-specific from the biliary tract.

  • 3-152 Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

  • 3-153 Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

  • O=observed number of cancers; E=expected number of cancers; SIR=standardised incidence ratio (O/E).