Namibia National Cancer Registry Report 2010-2014
General Info
Original or alternative title
Namibia National Cancer Registry (NNCR): Cancer Incidences in Namibia 2010 - 2014
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2010 - December, 2014
Data type
Disease registry
Summary
The Namibia National Cancer Registry (NNCR) Cancer Incidences In Namibia 2010-2014 report presents the number and incidence rates of cancer cases in the country from 2010 to 2014.
For the five-year period, 11,248 total malignant neoplasm cases were reported, with 5,125 cases in males and 6,123 cases in females. Cancer frequencies by region, sex, and age, as well as annual incidence per 100,000 by age group and sex for single years are also covered.
Keywords
Brain and nervous system cancers, Breast cancer, Cancers, Cervix uteri cancer, Colon and rectum cancers, Corpus uteri cancer, Gallbladder and biliary tract cancers, Hodgkin lymphoma, ICD-10, ICD-O-3, Incidence, Kidney and other urinary organ cancers, Larynx cancer, Leukemia, Liver cancer, Melanoma, Mesothelioma, Mouth cancer, Multiple myeloma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Oesophagus cancer, Ovary cancer, Pancreas cancer, Pharynx cancers, Population, Prostate cancer, Skin cancers, Stomach cancer, Testicular cancer, Thyroid cancer, Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers
Citation
Contributors
Funders
Publisher
Publication year
2017
Suggested citation
Cancer Association of Namibia, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Ministry of Health and Social Services (Namibia). Namibia National Cancer Registry Report 2010-2014. Windhoek, Namibia: Cancer Association of Namibia, 2017.