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Deaths from stomach cancer by country (37 C) Pages in category "Deaths from stomach cancer" The following 127 pages are in this category, out of 127 total.
Deaths from stomach cancer in the United Kingdom (2 C, 5 P) Deaths from stomach cancer in the United States (3 C, 148 P) V. Deaths from stomach cancer in Venezuela (2 P)
Deaths from stomach cancer (1 C, 127 P) Pages in category "Deaths from gastrointestinal cancer" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Cancer of the stomach, also called gastric cancer, is the fourth-most-common type of cancer and the second-highest cause of cancer death globally. [2] Eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia) is a high-risk area for gastric cancer, and North America, Australia, New Zealand and western and northern Africa are areas with low risk. [5]
Among men, 683 754 cases were diagnosed, accounting for 7.2% of all cancer cases, and among women, stomach cancer was diagnosed in 349 947 cases, accounting for 4.1% of all cancer cases. [96] In 2012, stomach cancer was the fifth most-common cancer with 952,000 cases diagnosed. [16] It is more common both in men and in developing countries.
Toby Keith (pictured in 2023) has died. The country singer announced his stomach cancer diagnosis in 2022. (Tammie Arroyo/Variety via Getty Images) (Variety via Getty Images)
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