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Table 4 Stage distribution among cancer cases eligible for survival analysis, Estonia, 1995–2006

From: Sex differences in cancer survival in Estonia: a population-based study

  

No. of cases (%)

 

Cancer site

Extent

Men

Women

p-value*

Mouth, pharynx

All

1395 (100)

451 (100)

p < 0.001

 

Localized

564 (40)

256 (57)

 
 

Local/regional spread

752 (54)

169 (37)

 
 

Distant

57 (4)

19 (4)

 
 

Unknown

22 (2)

7 (2)

 

Stomach

All

2897 (100)

2412 (100)

p < 0.001

 

Localized

650 (22)

616 (26)

 
 

Local/regional spread

739 (26)

579 (24)

 
 

Distant

1404 (48)

1090 (45)

 
 

Unknown

104 (4)

127 (5)

 

Colon

All

1974 (100)

2712 (100)

p = 0.048

 

Localized

787 (40)

1039 (38)

 
 

Local/regional spread

509 (26)

748 (28)

 
 

Distant

625 (32)

819 (30)

 
 

Unknown

53 (3)

106 (4)

 

Rectum

All

1603 (100)

1582 (100)

p = 0.099

 

Localized

681 (42)

637 (40)

 
 

Local/regional spread

449 (28)

479 (30)

 
 

Distant

432 (27)

407 (26)

 
 

Unknown

41 (3)

59 (4)

 

Pancreas

All

1142 (100)

1035 (100)

p = 0.114

 

Localized

117 (10)

132 (13)

 
 

Local/regional spread

271 (24)

245 (24)

 
 

Distant

684 (60)

580 (56)

 
 

Unknown

70 (6)

78 (7)

 

Lung

All

6948 (100)

1647 (100)

p = 0.003

 

Localized

1127 (16)

285 (17)

 
 

Local/regional spread

2676 (39)

567 (34)

 
 

Distant

2846 (41)

699 (42)

 
 

Unknown

299 (4)

96 (6)

 

Skin melanoma

All

533 (100)

972 (100)

p < 0.001

 

Localized

360 (68)

761 (78)

 
 

Local/regional spread

98 (18)

108 (11)

 
 

Distant

60 (11)

74 (8)

 
 

Unknown

15 (3)

29 (3)

 

Kidney

All

1617 (100)

1193 (100)

p < 0.001

 

Localized

876 (54)

728 (61)

 
 

Local/regional spread

228 (14)

145 (12)

 
 

Distant

473 (29)

272 (23)

 
 

Unknown

40 (3)

48 (4)

 

Bladder

All

1760 (100)

659 (100)

p = 0.299

 

Localized

1325 (75)

486 (74)

 
 

Local/regional spread

213 (12)

87 (13)

 
 

Distant

152 (9)

50 (8)

 
 

Unknown

70 (4)

36 (5)

 
  1. *Chi-squared test.