In 2018, cancers of the digestive organs contributed around 25 percent of all malignant cancers, which resulted in 10,808 deaths. Cancers of the digestive organs were responsible for the majority of cancer-related deceases and included reports from both male and female population groups. Cancers of the respiratory and intrathoracic organs were the second most commonly diagnosed malignant cancers, which contributed 6,558 deaths in the same year.
Total number of cancer-related deaths in South Africa in 2018, by type
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Statistics South Africa. (March 28, 2023). Total number of cancer-related deaths in South Africa in 2018, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1387070/total-number-of-cancer-related-deaths-in-south-africa-by-type/
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