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Table 3.2
Number of Cases for Considered Cancers, Diagnosed during the Period 1990-1994,
by Sex, Age Group, and European Country (EUROCARE-3) [17]
Number of Cases
Men
Women
Country
55-64 (years)
65-84 (years)
55-64 (years)
65-84 (years)
North
Denmark
7,249
21,304
9,186
20,858
Finland
6,350
17,716
6,559
14,849
Iceland
285
926
357
607
Norway
5,513
20,604
5,458
15,678
Sweden
10,149
43,956
12,253
32,166
United Kingdom
England
44,590
159,987
52,139
126,556
Scotland
8,445
25,574
9,552
21,971
Wales
4,278
16,274
5,134
12,986
Centre-West
Austria
1,049
2,771
870
2,467
France
3,261
6,899
3,130
5,885
Germany
2,434
5,764
1,899
5,819
Switzerland
1,055
13,883
1,012
10,528
The Netherlands
5,619
2,491
4,932
2,279
South
Italy
19,667
47,802
15,360
35,822
Malta
134
425
181
350
Portugal
425
1,181
1,124
1,264
Spain
7,517
16,294
5,297
10,189
East
Czech Republic
1,926
3,154
1,352
2,710
Estonia
2,964
3,855
2,344
4,152
Poland
4,405
6,646
3,808
6,506
Slovakia
7,462
12,922
5,623
9,507
Slovenia
3,326
4,891
2,710
4,737
All Countries
148,103
435,319
150,280
347,886
Source:
A. Quaglia, R. Capocaccia, A. Micheli, et al. 2007. A wide difference in cancer survival
between middle aged and elderly patients in Europe.
International Journal of Cancer
120,
no. 10 (2007): 2196-2201.
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