The Top 5 Deadliest Type of Cancer Worldwide in 2002

  Type of Cancer Percentage of Cancer Deaths
1 Lung cancer 17.5%
2 Stomach cancer 10.4%
3 Liver cancer 8.9%
4 Colon and rectum cancer 7.9%
5 Breast cancer 6.1%
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Sources:  International Agency for Research on Cancer. GLOBOCAN 2002

List Notes: Data represents percentage of worldwide deaths from all types of cancer for both sexes.
Deadliest Type of Cancer Worldwide in 2002

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