Honduras

Source: Globocan 2018

Number of new cases in 2018, both sexes, all ages Geography

Breast
1 195 (12%)

Cervix uteri
804 (8.1%)

Stomach
772 (7.8%)

Other cancers
5 841 (58.8%) Prostate
757 (7.6%)

Colorectum
573 (5.8%)

Total: 9 942

Number of new cases in 2018, males, all ages

Prostate
Numbers at a glance
757 (17.2%)
Total population

9 417 165
Stomach
403 (9.1%)

Liver
Other cancers
302 (6.9%)
2 366 (53.7%)
Leukaemia Number of new cases
294 (6.7%)

Colorectum
286 (6.5%)
9 942
Total: 4 408
Number of deaths

Number of new cases in 2018, females, all ages

Breast
5 964
1 195 (21.6%)
Number of prevalent cases (5-year)

Other cancers
2 565 (46.3%)
Cervix uteri
804 (14.5%)
20 026
Stomach
369 (6.7%) Data source and methods

Colorectum Thyroid Incidence

287 (5.2%) 314 (5.7%) Data source: Local
Total: 5 534 Method: National (or local with coverage greater than 50%)
rates projected to 2018
Summary statistic 2018
Mortality

Males Females Both sexes Data source: National (WHO)

Method: Most recent rates from one source applied to 2018
Population 4 695 710 4 721 455 9 417 165
population
Number of new cancer cases 4 408 5 534 9 942
Age-standardized incidence rate (World) 130.2 140.5 134.6 Prevalence

Risk of developing cancer before the age of 75 years (%) 13.56 14.17 13.83 Computed using sex-; site- and age-specific incidence to
1-;3- and 5-year prevalence ratios from Nordic countries for
Number of cancer deaths 2 911 3 053 5 964
the period (2000-2009), and scaled using Human
Age-standardized mortality rate (World) 85.3 79.7 81.8
Development Index (HDI) ratios.
Risk of dying from cancer before the age of 75 years (%) 8.76 8.65 8.68
5-year prevalent cases 8 126 11 900 20 026
Top 5 most frequent cancers excluding non-melanoma skin cancer Prostate Breast Breast
(ranked by cases) Stomach Cervix uteri Cervix uteri
Liver Stomach Stomach
Leukaemia Thyroid Prostate
Colorectum Colorectum Colorectum

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Source: Globocan 2018

Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence by cancer site

New cases Deaths 5-year prevalence (all ages)

Cancer Number Rank (%) Cum.risk Number Rank (%) Cum.risk Number Prop.
Breast 1 195 1 13.39 3.43 462 4 8.44 1.35 2 975 63.01
Cervix uteri 804 2 9.01 2.01 480 2 8.77 1.42 1 902 40.28
Stomach 772 3 8.65 1.27 625 1 11.42 1.08 961 10.20
Prostate 757 4 8.48 2.96 376 6 6.87 1.07 1 413 30.09
Leukaemia 539 5 6.04 0.54 472 3 8.62 0.47 1 410 14.97
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 436 6 4.89 0.70 241 10 4.40 0.39 1 030 10.94
Brain, nervous system 421 7 4.72 0.48 334 8 6.10 0.41 978 10.39
Liver 403 8 4.52 0.65 378 5 6.91 0.61 401 4.26
Lung 387 9 4.34 0.70 354 7 6.47 0.61 387 4.11
Thyroid 351 10 3.93 0.43 74 20 1.35 0.13 1 009 10.71
Pancreas 334 11 3.74 0.56 310 9 5.66 0.58 217 2.30
Colon 304 12 3.41 0.52 220 11 4.02 0.29 603 6.40
Larynx 227 13 2.54 0.44 142 12 2.59 0.27 538 5.71
Rectum 213 14 2.39 0.36 99 14 1.81 0.15 446 4.74
Ovary 166 15 1.86 0.34 94 16 1.72 0.23 392 8.30
Kidney 166 16 1.86 0.23 96 15 1.75 0.09 407 4.32
Gallbladder 162 17 1.82 0.28 131 13 2.39 0.26 175 1.86
Hodgkin lymphoma 159 18 1.78 0.13 55 21 1.00 0.04 431 4.58
Bladder 117 19 1.31 0.19 80 18 1.46 0.13 270 2.87
Corpus uteri 115 20 1.29 0.34 21 27 0.38 0.10 275 5.82
Testis 114 21 1.28 0.18 32 23 0.58 0.05 342 7.28
Non-melanoma skin cancer 109 22 1.22 0.15 45 22 0.82 0.07 283 3.01
Multiple myeloma 97 23 1.09 0.18 85 17 1.55 0.14 187 1.99
Oesophagus 85 24 0.95 0.14 79 19 1.44 0.14 73 0.78
Lip, oral cavity 83 25 0.93 0.12 30 24 0.55 0.04 214 2.27
Penis 72 26 0.81 0.22 20 30 0.37 0.06 166 3.54
Salivary glands 72 27 0.81 0.12 13 32 0.24 0.02 151 1.60
Melanoma of skin 65 28 0.73 0.11 21 26 0.38 0.05 158 1.68
Anus 56 29 0.63 0.06 21 28 0.38 0.02 113 1.20
Oropharynx 41 30 0.46 0.06 29 25 0.53 0.07 100 1.06
Nasopharynx 33 31 0.37 0.04 20 29 0.37 0.04 84 0.89
Vulva 22 32 0.25 0.07 6 34 0.11 0.02 54 1.14
Vagina 16 33 0.18 0.06 7 33 0.13 0.02 38 0.80
Mesothelioma 15 34 0.17 0.03 15 31 0.27 0.03 18 0.19
Hypopharynx 11 35 0.12 0.01 5 35 0.09 0.01 13 0.14
Kaposi sarcoma 3 36 0.03 0.00 1 36 0.02 0.00 6 0.06
All cancer sites 9 942 - - 13.83 5 964 - - 8.68 20 026 212.65

Age-standardized (World) incidence rates per sex, top 10 cancers

Males Females

Breast 31.1

Prostate 24.9

Stomach 12.7 9.7

Cervix uteri 19.6

Colorectum 9.0 7.6

Leukaemia 7.0 5.5

Liver 9.2 2.7
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 5.8 6.1
Lung 6.8 4.8
Brain, nervous system 6.1 4.1

40 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40
ASR (World) per 100 000

Age-standardized (World) incidence and mortality rates, top 10 cancers

Incidence Mortality

Breast 31.1 12.1

Prostate 24.9 11.6

Cervix uteri 19.6 12.5

Stomach 11.1 9.1

Colorectum 8.2 4.5

Leukaemia 6.3 5.4

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 6.0 3.3
Liver 5.7 5.4
Lung 5.7 5.2
Brain, nervous system 5.0 4.2

40 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40
ASR (World) per 100 000

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