Objective: To analyze the incidence trend of the five main causes of cancer, according to sex and age, in Grande Cuiabá, in the state of Mato Grosso, from 2000 to 2016. Methods: Incidence information was obtained from the Population-Based Cancer Registry, referring to the municipalities Cuiabá and Várzea Grande (RCBP - Cuiabá). Crude incidence rates were calculated and the five main types of cancer were selecte...
Objective: To analyze the incidence and mortality trend of stomach cancer in Grande Cuiabá, in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, from 2000 to 2016. Methods: Incidence information was obtained from the Population-Based Cancer Registry, and mortality information from the Mortality Information System. Crude and standardized rates were calculated using the direct method, with world population as reference. The tren...