Table 1 Malignant childhood cancer cases diagnosed in Estonia, 1970–2016
Cases | (%) | MV (%) | DCO (%) | Autopsy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 1628 | 100 | 91.8 | 0.4 | 4.4 |
Sex | |||||
Boys | 891 | 54.7 | 91.6 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
Girls | 737 | 45.3 | 92.1 | 0.3 | 4.2 |
Age (years) | |||||
0–4 | 714 | 46.3 | 92.0 | 0.3 | 6.1 |
5–9 | 415 | 25.5 | 91.8 | 0.7 | 3.4 |
10–14 | 460 | 28.3 | 91.5 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
Period of diagnosis | |||||
1970–1974 | 184 | 11.3 | 76.6 | 0.5 | 12.0 |
1975–1979 | 162 | 10.0 | 87.0 | 0.6 | 8.0 |
1980–1984 | 209 | 12.8 | 87.1 | 0.0 | 8.6 |
1985–1989 | 199 | 12.2 | 91.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 |
1990–1994 | 212 | 13.0 | 95.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
1995–1999 | 180 | 11.1 | 96.7 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
2000–2004 | 152 | 9.3 | 98.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
2005–2009 | 124 | 7.6 | 98.4 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
2010–2016 | 206 | 12.7 | 98.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |