Research Article

Cancer Mortality Pattern in Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria

Table 3

Showing organ specific and yearly distribution of cancer mortality.

Organs20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013TotalPercentage (%)

Breast10161922103382740513262162236825.6
Haematology68110481412719197591299.0
Cervix3614107106161012201101258.7
Kidney05223252365311402.8
Ovary15387251016381167825.7
Soft tissue31223024257025382.6
Colorectal3113246910514711765.3
Prostate21212335981378644.5
Liver2243366 699101336825.7
Lungs251671726372.6
CNS2103056312109410563.9
Bone marrow21213221212191.3
Stomach41201110421321231.6
Endometrium22133333201.4
Bladder111121111102130.9
Eye131121110110.8
Others59142349151926323228152225317.6

Total435358965350122103149174156191731151436100