Age standardised cancer incidence rates for British Indians compared to British Whites living in Leicester.

Males

    British White British Indian
Site No. Age Standardised Rates (95% CI) No. No. Age Standardised Rates (95% CI)
Head and Neck 103 14.6 26 12.8
Colorectum 275 29.7 37 18.2
Lung 440 50.3 40 20.4
Prostate 423 45.8 61 31.7
All cancers 2219 263.7 319 158.9

Females

    British White British Indian
Site No. Age Standardised Rates (95% CI) No. No. Age Standardised Rates (95% CI)
Head and Neck 41 4.4 16 6.4
Colorectum 271 21.9 32 12.9
Lung 313 29.8 11 4.5
Breast 710 85.9 145 58.8
All cancers 2390 253.8 395

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