Table 5

Estimates of the potential years of life lost because of smoking in Korea, by disease specific approach, 35–64 years old

Ex-smokersCurrent smokers
Diseases (ICD-9 code)MaleFemaleMaleFemale
GI, gastrointestinal; IHD, ischaemic heart disease.
Cancer
Pharynx (147)
Larynx (161)833.34.04038.3139.3
Lung (162)1819.635.137389.62571.4
Oesophagus (150)5229.632.26738.197.3
Stomach (151)12125.0368.817966.41028.9
Colon (153)1539.794.91902.5199.1
Rectum (154)1806.0100.52328.0205.9
Pancreas (157)5220.5260.56399.7581.1
Prostate (185)
Leukemia (204–207)
Kidney (189)
Bladder (188)377.63.3338.912.0
Liver (155)8227.2138.510442.1234.0
Respiratory diseases
Asthma (493)3467.3125.93882.0363.6
Pneumonia (480–487)
Emphysema (492)
Vascular diseases
Hypertension (401–405)594.926.6
IHD (410–414)11009.7390.7
Stroke (430–438)10178.91019.4
GI diseases
Gastric ulcer (531)531.15.51666.654.9
Duodenal ulcer (352)
Cirrhosis (571)29740.8528.7
Total41771.7 
 42967.41195.7144021.4 
 151447.87426.4