In Rotterdam, there were 895 deaths from stomach cancer over the study period (1996 - 2008). This figure consists of 525 male deaths and 370 female deaths and is based on data from the Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (Statistics
Netherlands). The spatial distribution of mortality due to stomach cancer in Rotterdam is demonstrated in the maps below, shown separately for men and women. For further information about how these maps were created, please visit the methodological section of the Atlas.