Table 1 Estimated number of new cancer cases and observed number of cancer deaths in Germany in 2004 (in brackets: age-standardized rates related to European population/2000 U.S. standard population).
|
Site (ICD-10) | Male | Female | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
New Cases
(Incidence rates) |
Deaths
(Mortality rates) |
New Cases
(Incidence rates) |
Deaths
(Mortality rates) | |
| Colorectal (C18-C21) |
37,254 (72.6/78.0) |
13,748 (26.9/31.4) |
36,004 (49.3/55.1) |
14,034 (17.0/20.7) |
| Lung (C33, C34) |
32,848 (64.4/67.3) |
28,820 (55.9/60.0) |
13,188 (21.8/21.8) |
11,026 (17.0/17.7) |
| Breast (C50) |
57,231 (104.2/102.2) |
17,592 (26.8/28.4) | ||
| Prostate (C61) |
58,574 (112.0/117.7) |
11,135 (22.2/29.6) | ||
|
All cancer sites
(C00-C97 except C44) |
230,464 (453.6/480.3) |
110,745 (218.7/248.7) |
206,010 (330.8/344.1) |
98,079 (135.2/151.7) |