Special report on cancer in Ireland : with statistical tables, and observations as to the prevalence of the disease also notes on the history of cancer cases supplement to the Thirty-eighth detailed annual report of the Registrar-General of Marriages, Births, and Deaths in Ireland.

Date:
1903
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Credit: Special report on cancer in Ireland : with statistical tables, and observations as to the prevalence of the disease also notes on the history of cancer cases supplement to the Thirty-eighth detailed annual report of the Registrar-General of Marriages, Births, and Deaths in Ireland. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1901, by Sexes, Ages, and parts affected; also the Conjugal Condition of the deceased. FEMALES. AGES AT DEATH. CONJUGAL CONDITION. PARTS Under 20 20— 25— 35— 1 55— 65— 75 and upward* Total Un¬ married Married Widowed AFFECTED. 1 i s 2 1 1 Nervous System— Brain. 2 1 i 2 6 3 14 4 4 6 Organs of Special Sense— Eye. • • 1 t 2 1 1 Ear. 1 3 i 2 1 8 2 2 4 CIRCULATORY AND RESPIRATORY Systems— * Larynx, Traohea. • ■ 1 2 • i 5 3 2 Lungs. i i 1 Digestive System— Parotid. • . 1 i 2 4 1 1 O Mouth. • . i 1 3 3 3 11 4 5 2 Tongue. . 4 1 4 1 2 12 2 6 4 Pharynx, Throat. . 1 • 4 6 2 2 15 5 6 4 Oesophagus, 1 1 9 27 75 126 93 31 363 74 167 122 Stomach. . 1 3 8 15 18 17 6 68 13 32 23 Intestine. . . 1 10 7 17 15 1 51 15 . 26 10 Rectum. 1 1 2 17 52 66 40 12 191 36 87 68 Liver, Gall Bladder. • 2 1 1 * 3 7 I 5 1 Pancreas. 1 • 1 3 3 3 11 1 6 4 Peritoneum. 1 - 1 1 4 5 3 3 18 8 3 7 Lymphatic and other Glands— Neck. 2 2 2 1 1 8 2 4 2 Axilla. 2 2 4 3 Groin. . Mediastinum. i 1 2 o Mesentery. i . . 1 2 1 i Spleen. i • 1 • 2 i . i Thyroid. 1 1 i 2 2 7 2 2 3 Urinary System— Kidney. # . . i i 3 1 2 8 2 3 3 Bladder, Urethra • • • • • • ' . Prostate. Generative and Mammary Organs— Penis, Testis. , , 1 4 4 4 2 . 15 5 7 3 Ovary. # 8 45 76 68 31 9 237 44 114 79 Uterus. • 1 8 40 70 71 50 25 265 86 109 70 Breast. 1 1 1 3 2 1 Locomotive System, &c. (Boncw, Joints, Muscles, etc.)— Shoulder. 1 2 1 1 8 7 13 17 50 13 13 24 Arm, Leg. 1 1 3 3 8 2 o 4 Skull. m . Rib, Sternum. • . m 1 1 i Spinal Column. • • ■ 7 5 3 3 18 3 6 9 Jaw. 3 8 11 19 41 36 5 20 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTBM- Face. ■ > 4 2 3 9 1 4 4 Nose. * • 1 • • 3 5 2 11 3 2 6 Lip. l 1 9 10 23 12 3 59 13 18 28 Not Classified— Abdomen. 1 1 1 Thorax. 4) 1 3 1 1 8 1 5 2 Pelvis l 1 3 1 5 3 6 4 24 4 12 8 Others. • 1 1 2 11 3 8 5 31 10 16 5 Part NOT Stated. 10 9 50 184 371 461 348 164 1,597 381 682 531 TOTAL- 0.11 0.40 1.49 7.39 | 16.94 25.33 36.77 34.19 7.07 7.07 v' Deaths from Cancer per io.coo Living of the same age.