Challenges of the Oral Cancer Burden in India

Table 5

Age standardized incidence rate—1993 to 1997.

Oral cavity and pharynx cancer	Age groups 0–85+
Location in India	Male	Female
India, Ahmedabad	29.6	7.5
India, Bangalore	15.2	11.2
India, Chennai (Madras)	21.9	10.4
India, Delhi	18*	6.4*
India, Karunagappally	16.4	6.4
India, Mumbai (Bombay)	22.5	10
India, Nagpur	23.4	8.2
India, Poona	19.3	9.4
India, Trivandrum	21.4	9.1

*Includes data only upto 1996.
See [24].