Chile

Source: Globocan 2018

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

Prostate
6 576 (12.3%)

Colorectum
5 914 (11.1%)

Other cancers
26 447 (49.6%) Breast
5 393 (10.1%)

Stomach
5 162 (9.7%)

Lung
3 873 (7.3%)

Total: 53 365

Number of new cases in 2018, males, all ages Numbers at a glance

Total population
Prostate

18 197 213
6 576 (23.9%)

Other cancers
11 092 (40.4%)
Number of new cases

Kidney
1 221 (4.4%)
Stomach
3 429 (12.5%) 53 365
Colorectum Number of deaths
Lung

28 443
2 163 (7.9%) 3 002 (10.9%)

Total: 27 483

Number of new cases in 2018, females, all ages

Number of prevalent cases (5-year)

Breast
5 393 (20.8%) 135 618
Colorectum
2 912 (11.3%) Data source and methods
Other cancers
12 286 (47.5%) Gallbladder
1 848 (7.1%) Incidence
Stomach Country-specific data source: Cancer Registry, Region of
1 733 (6.7%) Antofagasta, Arica Cancer Registry, Cancer Registry -
Province of Bío Bío, Concepción Cancer Registry, Region de
Los Ríos (Valdivia) Cancer Registry
Lung
1 710 (6.6%)
Method: Estimated from national mortality estimates by
modelling, using mortality:incidence ratios derived from
Total: 25 882 country-specific cancer registry data

Summary statistic 2018 Mortality

Country-specific data source: National (WHO)
Males Females Both sexes Method: National rates projected to 2018
Population 9 015 760 9 181 453 18 197 213
Prevalence
Number of new cancer cases 27 483 25 882 53 365
Computed using sex-; site- and age-specific incidence to
Age-standardized incidence rate (World) 221.6 178.0 195.5
1-;3- and 5-year prevalence ratios from Nordic countries for
Risk of developing cancer before the age of 75 years (%) 22.3 17.7 19.8 the period (2000-2009), and scaled using Human
Number of cancer deaths 14 980 13 463 28 443 Development Index (HDI) ratios.
Age-standardized mortality rate (World) 115.2 82.4 95.7
Risk of dying from cancer before the age of 75 years (%) 11.3 8.6 9.8
5-year prevalent cases 68 004 67 614 135 618
Top 5 most frequent cancers excluding non-melanoma skin cancer Prostate Breast Prostate
(ranked by cases) Stomach Colorectum Colorectum
Colorectum Gallbladder Breast
Lung Stomach Stomach
Kidney Lung Lung

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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.
Prostate 6 576 1 12.3 6.13 2 270 3 8.0 1.10 22 550 250.12
Breast 5 393 2 10.1 4.42 1 688 5 5.9 1.19 20 289 220.98
Stomach 5 162 3 9.7 2.07 3 478 2 12.2 1.28 7 496 41.19
Lung 3 873 4 7.3 1.64 3 581 1 12.6 1.50 3 958 21.75
Colon 3 677 5 6.9 1.44 2 265 4 8.0 0.74 9 800 53.85
Gallbladder 2 699 6 5.1 1.07 1 623 6 5.7 0.61 2 778 15.27
Rectum 2 096 7 3.9 0.91 835 11 2.9 0.31 6 023 33.10
Kidney 1 951 8 3.7 0.88 981 9 3.4 0.39 5 114 28.10
Pancreas 1 635 9 3.1 0.65 1 579 7 5.6 0.62 954 5.24
Liver 1 582 10 3.0 0.64 1 448 8 5.1 0.58 1 060 5.83
Cervix uteri 1 549 11 2.9 1.22 725 12 2.5 0.53 4 846 52.78
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 1 490 12 2.8 0.65 719 13 2.5 0.29 4 375 24.04
Bladder 1 346 13 2.5 0.50 618 15 2.2 0.19 4 134 22.72
Leukaemia 1 291 14 2.4 0.52 883 10 3.1 0.33 3 800 20.88
Thyroid 1 081 15 2.0 0.46 155 22 0.54 0.05 4 102 22.54
Brain, nervous system 1 005 16 1.9 0.44 558 17 2.0 0.25 2 849 15.66
Testis 981 17 1.8 0.72 115 24 0.40 0.09 4 101 45.49
Corpus uteri 933 18 1.7 0.83 295 19 1.0 0.23 3 358 36.57
Ovary 841 19 1.6 0.71 470 18 1.7 0.39 2 410 26.25
Multiple myeloma 823 20 1.5 0.35 612 16 2.2 0.25 2 012 11.06
Oesophagus 784 21 1.5 0.25 668 14 2.3 0.20 741 4.07
Melanoma of skin 666 22 1.2 0.28 234 20 0.82 0.09 2 169 11.92
Lip, oral cavity 301 23 0.56 0.12 130 23 0.46 0.05 910 5.00
Hodgkin lymphoma 254 24 0.48 0.10 80 25 0.28 0.03 946 5.20
Larynx 253 25 0.47 0.11 171 21 0.60 0.07 823 4.52
Anus 141 26 0.26 0.07 44 29 0.15 0.02 404 2.22
Oropharynx 134 27 0.25 0.06 62 26 0.22 0.03 435 2.39
Vulva 121 28 0.23 0.05 59 27 0.21 0.02 344 3.75
Salivary glands 96 29 0.18 0.03 42 30 0.15 0.01 236 1.30
Mesothelioma 84 30 0.16 0.04 58 28 0.20 0.02 92 0.51
Penis 83 31 0.16 0.07 37 31 0.13 0.02 266 2.95
Hypopharynx 70 32 0.13 0.03 31 32 0.11 0.01 111 0.61
Vagina 49 33 0.09 0.04 17 33 0.06 0.01 145 1.58
Kaposi sarcoma 35 34 0.07 0.02 12 35 0.04 0.00 107 0.59
Nasopharynx 24 35 0.04 0.01 14 34 0.05 0.00 72 0.40
All cancer sites 53 365 - - 19.81 28 443 - - 9.84 135 618 745.27

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

Males Females

Prostate 51.2

Breast 40.9

Stomach 26.9 10.3

Lung 17.0 10.6

Colorectum 10.8 9.9

Gallbladder 6.6 11.7

Kidney 10.0 5.1
Cervix uteri 12.2
Leukaemia 6.5 5.5
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 7.3 4.5

60 40 20 0 20 40 60
ASR (World) per 100 000

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

Incidence Mortality

Prostate 51.2 15.8

Breast 40.9 11.1

Colorectum 20.7 10.2

Stomach 17.8 11.5

Lung 13.4 12.3

Cervix uteri 12.2 5.0

Testis 9.5 1.1
Gallbladder 9.3 5.4
Kidney 7.4 3.4
Corpus uteri 6.7 1.9

60 40 20 0 20 40 60
ASR (World) per 100 000

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