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. 2013 Jun 25;109(1):219–228. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.311

Table 3. Five-year age-standardised prevalence (AP, per 100 000)a, age-standardised incidence rate (AI, per 100 000)a and 5-year relative survival (RS)b in the United States (SEER), Nordic Countries (NORDCAN), Italy (AIRTUM), Australia, and France with differences (Δ%) in comparison with the corresponding estimates in the United States. WOMEN, all ages.

 
 
Nordic Countries
Italy
Australia
France
Site (ICD10) United States   Δ%   Δ%   Δ%   Δ%
All cancers excluding non-melanoma
AP 1320 1117 −15 1233 −7 1242 −6 1094 −17
AI 409 351 −14 351 −14 380 −7 314 −23
RS
64%
59%
−7
61%
−4
64%
0
60%
−6
Oesophagusc (C15)
AP 3 2 −20 2 −32 2 −22
AI 2 2 0 1 −47 2 −2
RS
20%
13%
−35
13%
−35


15%
−23
Stomach (C16)
AP 10 10 1 25 160 10 6 10 7
AI 5 6 27 13 165 6 18 6 13
RS
30%
23%
−21
35%
18
25%
−15
31%
4
Colon and rectum (C18–C21)
AP 142 124 −13 135 −5 157 10 108 −24
AI 43 39 −10 41 −5 49 13 35 −19
RS
67%
60%
−10
60%
−10
62%
−7
59%
−12
Liver (C22)
AP 4 2 −49 9 108 3 −30 3 −26
AI 3 3 −19 7 126 2 −39 3 −12
RS
12%
8%
−37
16%
29
10%
−16
10%
−16
Pancreas (C25)
AP 8 6 −23 8 −3 7 −18 6 −29
AI 9 9 −3 9 −1 8 −16 6 −38
RS
7%
5%
−35
9%
29
5%
−33
7%
5
Trachea, bronchus, and lung (C33–C34)
AP 82 38 −53 29 −64 38 −53 22 −73
AI 50 27 −46 18 −64 26 −48 12 −76
RS
19%
14%
−27
17%
−10
14%
−25
17%
−11
Skin melanoma (C43)
AP 73 77 6 54 −26 168 131 47 −36
AI 16 16 5 11 −29 37 142 12 −22
RS
95%
90%
−4
88%
−7
94%
0
87%
−8
Breast (C50)
AP 532 483 −9 517 −3 488 −8 515 −3
AI 135 110 −19 116 −14 115 −15 122 −10
RS
91%
85%
−7
86%
−5
88%
−3
83%
−8
Cervix uteri (C53)
AP 27 39 44 30 11 25 −7 37 38
AI 8 10 26 7 −8 8 0 9 23
RS
65%
67%
2
57%
−13
72%
10
67%
2
Corpus uteri (C54)
AP 96 83 −13 72 −25 60 −37 56 −42
AI 25 20 −19 17 −32 15 −39 15 −41
RS
83%
83%
−1
77%
−8
82%
−2
73%
−13
Ovary (C56)
AP 38 48 24 37 −3 30 −21 35 −7
AI 14 16 17 13 −6 11 −20 12 −13
RS
39%
40%
1
38%
−3
40%
1
35%
−10
Kidney (C64–C66, C68)
AP 33 19 −41 30 −9 24 −28 22 −33
AI 9 7 −28 8 −11 7 −23 7 −22
RS
66%
55%
−17
68%
3
66%
0
63%
−4
Bladder (C67, D09.0, 30.3, 41.4)
AP 33 29 −12 34 4 13 −60 9 −73
AI 9 9 1 9 2 5 −44 3 −63
RS
80%
68%
−15
77%
−3
55%
−31
60%
−25
Brain (C70–C72)
AP 13 54 326 12 −5 10 −18 16 26
AI 6 14 162 6 9 5 −2 5 −12
RS
30%
23%
−23
27%
−11
13%
−57
19%
−37
Thyroid (C73)
AP 65 26 −60 83 28 43 −34 57 −12
AI 12 5 −63 14 14 8 −33 12 0
RS
95%
85%
−10
92%
−3
95%
0
90%
−5
Hodgkin lymphoma (C81)
AP 11 9 −23 15 34 8 −25 9 −18
AI 2 2 −21 3 25 2 −21 2 −11
RS
84%
86%
2
85%
1
86%
2
82%
−2
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (C82–85, C96)
AP 57 37 −36 45 −22 49 −15 29 −49
AI 16 11 −31 13 −17 14 −7 10 −35
RS
69%
60%
−13
60%
−13
63%
−10
53%
−24
Multiple myelomac (C90)d
AP 12 10 −15 14 16 12 −1 12 −4
AI 4 4 −14 5 14 4 −2 4 −16
RS
37%
38%
3
46%
25


43%
17
Leukaemias (C91–C95)
AP 28 24 −16 22 −21 27 −5 23 −19
AI 9 8 −18 9 −4 9 −5 8 −13
RS 49% 61% 24 45% −8 47% −3 52% 6
a

Standardised on European population.

b

Standardised on the International Cancer Survival Standards.

c

Unavailable data are represented by ‘—'.

d

C88 is also included in Italy (4.0% of C88 and C90 cases in women).