Approximately 2.5 million new cancer cases were diagnosed among the Chinese male population in 2020, about 400 thousand more than the female population. Lung, stomach, and colorectum were the most common types of new cancer cases for both genders. In that year, approximately three million deaths in China were caused by cancer.
Number of new cancer cases in China in 2020, by gender (in millions)
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International Agency for Research on Cancer. (January 15, 2021). Number of new cancer cases in China in 2020, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 13, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1053654/china-new-cancer-case-number-by-gender/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Number of new cancer cases in China in 2020, by gender (in millions)." Chart. January 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 13, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1053654/china-new-cancer-case-number-by-gender/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. (2021). Number of new cancer cases in China in 2020, by gender (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 13, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1053654/china-new-cancer-case-number-by-gender/
International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Number of New Cancer Cases in China in 2020, by Gender (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1053654/china-new-cancer-case-number-by-gender/
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Number of new cancer cases in China in 2020, by gender (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1053654/china-new-cancer-case-number-by-gender/ (last visited April 13, 2021)