Table 1

Main data for cancer registration during the whole 15 year period (1984–1998)

ICD-OCrude incidence rateAge standardised incidence (World population)Cumulative risk 0–74 (×1000)Affected individuals
153 Colon
    Male45.724.130.3850
    Female40.612.920.6814
154 Rectum
    Male23.816.917.2448
    Female17.37.49.0350
Total
    Male69.537.047.51298
    Female57.924.329.61164