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. 2025 May 22;6(1):273–281. doi: 10.1089/pmr.2024.0097

Table 2.

Place of Death and Cancer Diagnosis (N = 5855)

Primary diagnosis ICD-10 Place of death clinical setting Place of death private setting
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx C00–C14 304 (62.0%) 186 (38.0%)
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs C15–C26 1119 (61.3%) 707 (38.7%)
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs C30–C39 410 (64.4%) 227 (35.6%)*
Malignant melanoma of skin C43 188 (61.4%) 118 (38.6%)
Malignant neoplasm of breast C50 368 (57.4%) 273 (42.6%)*
Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs C51–C58 232 (62.2%) 141 (37.8%)
Malignant neoplasms of male genital organs C60–C63 169 (47.3%) 188 (52.7%)*
Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract C64–C68 199 (54.2%) 168 (45.8%)*
Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain, and other parts of central nervous system C69–C72 154 (43.0%) 204 (57.0%)*
Malignant neoplasms, stated or presumed to be primary, of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue C81–C96 380 (76.0%) 120 (24.0%)*
Overall   3523 (60.2%) 2332 (39.8%)
*

p < 0.05.