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Table 1 Trend in cancer prevalence in term of number of cases and crude rates per 100′000 in Switzerland between 1990 and 2010

From: Cancer survivors in Switzerland: a rapidly growing population to care for

 

Prevalence

 

Number of persons

Rates per 100'000

 

1990

2010

Increase

[95%CI*]

1990

2010

Increase

[95%CI*]

Gender

        

  Men

56′201

132′330

+136%

[132%-141%]

1′714.5

3′436.2

+101%

[ 94%-108%]

  Women

83′516

157′467

+89%

[ 85%- 92%]

2′431.8

3′962.6

+63%

[ 60%- 66%]

  Total

139′717

289′797

+108%

[105%-111%]

2′081.5

3′703.5

+78%

[ 74%- 83%]

Time since diagnosis

        

  < 1 year

18′113

28′029

+55%

[ 51%- 60%]

269.8

417.6

+55%

[ 51%- 60%]

  1-4 years

43′759

80′340

+84%

[ 76%- 93%]

651.9

1′196.9

+84%

[ 76%- 93%]

  5-9 years

30′235

69′368

+129%

[118%-141%]

450.4

1′033.5

+129%

[118%-140%]

  10-19 years

29′844

69′481

+133%

[123%-143%]

444.6

1′035.1

+133%

[123%-143%]

  20+ years

17′765

42′578

+140%

[135%-145%]

264.7

634.3

+140%

[134%-145%]

  Total

139′717

289′797

+108%

[105%-111%]

2′081.5

3′703.5

+78%

[ 74%- 83%]

Cancer type**

        

  Breast

30′892

66′513

+115%

[111%-119%]

460.2

850.0

+85%

[ 78%- 92%]

  Prostate

12′012

45′421

+279%

[267%-291%]

179.0

580.5

+225%

[212%-239%]

  Colorectal

16′186

28′567

+77%

[ 74%- 79%]

241.1

365.1

+52%

[ 49%- 55%]

  Lung

4′689

7′833

+67%

[ 55%- 79%]

69.9

100.1

+44%

[ 36%- 53%]

  Lymph./Leukaemia

13′470

26′086

+94%

[ 92%- 96%]

200.7

333.4

+67%

[ 57%- 78%]

  Melanoma

8′367

23′743

+184%

[177%-191%]

124.6

303.4

+143%

[140%-147%]

  Other

54′102

91′634

+70%

[ 66%- 73%]

806.0

1′171.1

+46%

[ 40%- 51%]

  Total

139′717

289′797

+108%

[105%-111%]

2′081.5

3′703.5

+78%

[ 74%- 83%]

Age group

        

  0-14

740

1′061

+44%

[ 32%- 57%]

64.5

89.7

+40%

[ 31%- 49%]

  15-49

21′192

36′285

+72%

[ 59%- 86%]

605.3

951.1

+57%

[ 56%- 59%]

  50-69

53′236

112′657

+112%

[110%-114%]

3′848.7

5′949.8

+54%

[ 51%- 58%]

  70-79

37′565

77′033

+106%

[ 95%-118%]

8′665.2

13′823.2

+60%

[ 54%- 67%]

  80+

26′984

62′761

+132%

[112%-154%]

10′925.9

16′691.0

+53%

[ 47%- 60%]

  Total

139′717

289′797

+108%

[105%-111%]

2′081.5

3′703.5

+78%

[ 74%- 83%]

  1. *CI Confidence Interval.
  2. **Excluding non-invasive and non-melanoma skin cancers.