According to statistics from the Food and Health Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, the most common cancers in Hong Kong mainly include the following:
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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in Hong Kong, among which non-small cell lung cancer (including adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and large cell carcinoma) accounts for the majority.
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Breast Cancer: Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women in Hong Kong. It can also occur in men, but it is rarer.
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Colorectal Cancer: Colorectal cancer is one of the common cancers in Hong Kong and is usually related to factors such as diet, lifestyle, and age.
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Liver Cancer: Liver cancer is one of the common cancers in Hong Kong, especially related to hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Nasopharyngeal cancer is one of the relatively common cancers in Hong Kong, especially among the Chinese ethnic group.
It is important to note that the occurrence of cancer is related to a variety of factors, including genetic inheritance, lifestyle, environmental exposure, age, etc. Therefore, in any case of diagnosis or treatment of cancer, a qualified medical professional should be consulted for the most accurate and Suitable medical advice.