It was estimated that in 2018 there were 2.4 oropharynx cancer deaths per 100,000 men in Eastern Europe, compared to just .2 deaths per 100,000 women. A large number of oropharynx cancer cases are due to human papillomavirus (HPV), which is the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide.
Oropharynx cancer mortality rates worldwide in 2018, by region and gender
(per 100,000 population)
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International Agency for Research on Cancer (HPV Information Centre), & Catalan Institute of Oncology. (June 17, 2019). Oropharynx cancer mortality rates worldwide in 2018, by region and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038528/oropharynx-cancer-mortality-rates-worldwide-by-region-and-gender/
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Oropharynx cancer mortality rates worldwide in 2018, by region and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph], International Agency for Research on Cancer (HPV Information Centre), & Catalan Institute of Oncology, June 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038528/oropharynx-cancer-mortality-rates-worldwide-by-region-and-gender/