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Number of deaths from stomach cancer 2021, by gender and area
In 2021, a total of 8 231 deaths from stomach cancer were registered in Italy. The Italian macro-region in which the most deaths from stomach cancer occurred was the North-West. As a matter of fact, around 2.4 thousand deaths from this cause were recorded in this area. Deaths from stomach cancer seemed to be more common among male individuals than among female ones. This statistic breaks down the number of deaths from stomach cancer in Italy in 2021, by gender and geographic area.