Table 2.
Percentage of morphologically verified (MV%) cases, 1997–2014, Cancer Registry Zurich and Zug, Switzerland.
| ICD-10 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral cavity & pharynx | C00-C14 | 97.7 | 96.4 | 97.2 | 99.3 | 98.6 | 100.0 | 97.3 | 98.8 | 99.5 | 100.0 | 98.3 | 98.0 | 98.8 | 98.3 | 99.0 | 99.6 | 97.1 | 100.0 |
| Stomach | C16 | 92.0 | 94.6 | 86.7 | 93.3 | 95.2 | 98.7 | 94.7 | 96.9 | 97.7 | 97.0 | 96.6 | 95.2 | 95.4 | 95.8 | 94.4 | 99.3 | 96.2 | 97.6 |
| Colon, rectum | C18-C20 | 90.8 | 92.8 | 92.5 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 95.4 | 96.0 | 97.0 | 97.4 | 97.1 | 96.5 | 98.1 | 96.4 | 97.8 | 95.2 | 96.3 | 96.9 | 96.7 |
| Liver & intrahepatic bile ducts | C22 | 70.3 | 79.0 | 59.7 | 75.3 | 73.4 | 63.9 | 71.9 | 72.5 | 59.1 | 69.2 | 64.5 | 63.2 | 54.3 | 56.1 | 57.0 | 58.0 | 60.9 | 68.3 |
| Pancreas | C25 | 62.2 | 64.2 | 62.5 | 68.2 | 61.0 | 71.8 | 72.8 | 73.0 | 73.8 | 77.5 | 76.9 | 78.0 | 70.8 | 76.0 | 71.9 | 80.2 | 78.9 | 81.3 |
| Lung, bronchus, trachea | C33-C34 | 88.7 | 89.8 | 87.8 | 89.2 | 88.0 | 91.1 | 90.3 | 89.4 | 93.0 | 94.0 | 91.3 | 92.1 | 91.1 | 88.1 | 89.3 | 89.8 | 91.5 | 92.6 |
| Skin melanoma | C43 | 99.0 | 99.6 | 99.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.0 | 99.1 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.8 | 100.0 | 99.4 | 99.8 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 100.0 |
| Breast | C50 | 94.1 | 96.3 | 96.3 | 95.7 | 95.8 | 95.6 | 96.9 | 97.9 | 97.5 | 98.9 | 99.3 | 98.0 | 97.9 | 98.6 | 98.9 | 98.5 | 99.2 | 99.5 |
| Corpus uteri & NOS | C54-C55 | 95.4 | 95.5 | 94.7 | 97.0 | 97.2 | 98.5 | 97.8 | 98.8 | 98.2 | 100.0 | 97.7 | 99.3 | 96.9 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 96.7 | 97.5 | 98.1 |
| Prostate | C61 | 90.7 | 91.0 | 92.0 | 91.8 | 92.0 | 91.8 | 92.8 | 92.1 | 91.6 | 93.8 | 93.7 | 93.8 | 93.7 | 94.4 | 93.6 | 93.5 | 93.2 | 95.3 |
| Kidney and other urinary organs | C64-C66, C68 | 84.2 | 92.4 | 89.8 | 87.9 | 94.0 | 91.3 | 87.3 | 90.4 | 90.5 | 85.9 | 87.9 | 91.3 | 88.8 | 87.4 | 89.1 | 88.2 | 92.3 | 89.9 |
| Bladder | C67 | 91.6 | 95.5 | 94.2 | 92.1 | 97.2 | 95.4 | 94.4 | 95.5 | 96.2 | 95.8 | 94.9 | 96.2 | 94.8 | 93.7 | 96.0 | 96.3 | 95.3 | 97.8 |
| Brain | C70-C72 | 72.0 | 79.0 | 76.5 | 85.1 | 85.6 | 77.9 | 87.1 | 75.0 | 82.4 | 87.4 | 81.2 | 91.2 | 90.5 | 83.5 | 85.5 | 89.3 | 87.1 | 91.6 |
| Thyroid | C73 | 98.5 | 100.0 | 98.7 | 100.0 | 98.6 | 97.4 | 98.6 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.1 | 100.0 | 97.3 | 100.0 | 99.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Lymphoma | C81-C85, C96 | 96.6 | 98.4 | 96.1 | 97.0 | 97.9 | 98.1 | 98.5 | 98.4 | 99.3 | 99.1 | 99.0 | 98.7 | 97.4 | 98.2 | 98.9 | 96.5 | 97.8 | 98.4 |
| Leukaemia | C91-C95 | 89.1 | 88.9 | 94.8 | 94.8 | 95.0 | 95.7 | 96.0 | 98.1 | 99.4 | 96.7 | 98.3 | 95.3 | 92.6 | 94.9 | 97.9 | 97.3 | 97.8 | 98.0 |
| All cancer sites | C00-C991 | 89.7 | 91.5 | 91.4 | 92.3 | 92.8 | 93.0 | 93.7 | 93.3 | 93.6 | 95.0 | 94.1 | 95.1 | 93.6 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 94.1 | 94.4 | 95.5 |
1Excluding C44. DCN, death-certificate notification; DCO, death-certificate-only; ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th revision.