An analysis on incidence of malignancies in 2008 in Wenjiang district,Chengdu

Objective To understand the distribution and its trends of malignant tumor in Wenjiang district,Chengdu city in 2008,provide evidence for local cancer control and prevention. Methods The data collected from Wenjiang District cancer registry,the incidence rate and incidence sequence of cancer were analyzed. Results The crude incidence rate was 132. 87 /100000 in 2008,the incidence rate of cancer in male was 169. 28 /100 000 and 95. 85 /100 000 in female,the incidence rate raised up from the age of 40. The common cancers ranked top5 in male were lung cancer,esophagus cancer,stomach cancer,liver cancer and colon cancer. The common cancers ranked top 5 in female were lung cancer,breast cancer,colon cancer,liver cancer and stomach cancer. Conclusion The malignant tumor incidence rate in Wenjiang district was lower than the national level,in which the men and older people was high risk population. Lung cancer and esophageal cancer,liver cancer,gastric cancer of digestive tract tumor was at higher incidence rate,should be the focus of control.