Colon and rectum cancer mortality before 65 years

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• Mainland Portugal
• Region
• Region and Gender

Mainland Portugal

Standardized death rate for colon and rectum cancer before 65 years / 100,000 individuals

(Direct method: European standard population). ICD10: C18-C20.
(a) Calculated by DGH for Mainland Portugal. Source: PNS 2004-2010, Vol. 1, pag. 58.
NA – Not Available. Source: INE (2009).

 
(Direct method: European standard population). ICD10: C18-C20.
(a) Calculated by DGH for Mainland Portugal. Source: PNS 2004-2010, Vol. 1, pag. 58.
NA – Not Available. Source: INE (2009).

Standardized death rate for colon and rectum cancer before 65 years, increased recently in Portugal. After a period of decreasing trend, this indicator reached in 2008 the highest value of the period analysed (7,7 deaths per 100 000 individuals).

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Region

Standardized death rate for colon and rectum cancer before 65 years / 100,000 individuals, by Region

(Direct method: European standard population). ICD10: C18-C20.
(a) Calculated by DGH for Mainland Portugal. Source: PNS 2004-2010, Vol. 1, pag. 58.
NA – Not Available. Source: INE (2009).

 
(Direct method: European standard population). ICD10: C18-C20.
(a) Calculated by DGH for Mainland Portugal. Source: PNS 2004-2010, Vol. 1, pag. 58.
NA – Not Available. (b) NUTS level 2. Source: INE (2009).

Regional values of standardized death rate for colon and rectum cancer before 65 years showed different trends in the period 2004 to 2008: decreasing rates in Lisboa and Algarve and the reverse situation in Norte, Centro and Alentejo.

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Region and Gender

Standardized death rate for colon and rectum cancer before 65 years / 100,000 individuals, by Region and by gender

(Direct method: European standard population). ICD10: C18-C20. Source: INE (2009).

(Direct method: European standard population). ICD10: C18-C20.
(a) NUTS level 2. Source: INE (2009).

Standardized death rate for colon and rectum cancer before 65 years, in Portugal, for males decreased in the period 2004-2006 but started increasing after 2006. Standardized death rates for females decreased until 2007 and registered a rapid increase in 2008.

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