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 Woolwich]
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TABLE NO. 6
CANCER DEATHS (EXCLUDING SARCOMA) WOOLWICH, 1 960- SEAT OF PRIMARY DISEASE
Male | Female | Total | Deaths in Hospitals | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stomach | 24 | 23 | 47 | 26 |
Bronchus | 50 | 6 | 56 | 35 |
Lung | 18 | 1 | 19 | 11 |
Breast | — | 31 | 31 | 26 |
Colon | 7 | 16 | 23 | 16 |
Pancreas | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 |
Rectum | 7 | 4 | 11 | 9 |
Uterus | — | 11 | 11 | 5 |
Prostate | 11 | — | 11 | 7 |
Ovary | — | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Bladder | 6 | 5 | 11 | 9 |
Liver | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Caecum | — | |||
Oesophagus | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Kidney | 2 | — | 1 | |
Larynx | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Tongue | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Thyroid | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gall Bladder | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Others and unspecified | 20 | 14 | ||
148 | 144 | 188 |