Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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CANCER DEATHS. CLASSIFICATION.
Site of Disease. | Under 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 and over | All ages. | |||||||||
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M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F | |
Buccal Cavity | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 5 | – |
Pharynx | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 10 | 2 |
Oesophagus | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 5 | 1 | 3 | – | 13 | 1 |
Stomach | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 36 |
Liver | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 11 |
Peritoneum | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 |
Intestines and Rectum | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 61 | 58 |
Male Genital Organs | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 5 | – | – | – | 8 | – |
Female Genital Organs | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 9 | – | 19 | – | 14 | – | 5 | – | 52 |
Breast | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 10 | – | 11 | – | 8 | – | 6 | – | 39 |
Skin | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Other or Unspecified Organs | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 39 |
Totals | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 6 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 33 | 57 | 62 | 74 | 72 | 35 | 50 | 211 | 240 |