It was estimated that in 2018 there were 4.1 oropharynx cancer cases per 100,000 men in Eastern Europe and only 0.7 oropharynx cancer cases per 100,000 women. Most oropharynx cancer cases are due to human papillomavirus (HPV), which is the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide.
Incidence rate of oropharynx cancer 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). Incidence rate of oropharynx cancer worldwide in 2018, by region and gender (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038546/oropharynx-cancer-incidence-rates-worldwide-by-region-and-gender/
International Agency for Research on Cancer (HPV Information Centre), und Catalan Institute of Oncology. "Incidence rate of oropharynx cancer worldwide in 2018, by region and gender (per 100,000 population)." Chart. June 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038546/oropharynx-cancer-incidence-rates-worldwide-by-region-and-gender/
International Agency for Research on Cancer (HPV Information Centre), Catalan Institute of Oncology. (2019). Incidence rate of oropharynx cancer worldwide in 2018, by region and gender (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038546/oropharynx-cancer-incidence-rates-worldwide-by-region-and-gender/
International Agency for Research on Cancer (HPV Information Centre), and Catalan Institute of Oncology. "Incidence Rate of Oropharynx Cancer Worldwide in 2018, by Region and Gender (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038546/oropharynx-cancer-incidence-rates-worldwide-by-region-and-gender/
International Agency for Research on Cancer (HPV Information Centre) & Catalan Institute of Oncology, Incidence rate of oropharynx cancer worldwide in 2018, by region and gender (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038546/oropharynx-cancer-incidence-rates-worldwide-by-region-and-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Incidence rate of oropharynx cancer 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/1038546/oropharynx-cancer-incidence-rates-worldwide-by-region-and-gender/
