Cancer in Germany 2017/ 2018
"Cancer in Germany" is published every two years jointly by the Association of Population-based Cancer Registries in Germany (GEKID) and the German Centre for Cancer Registry Data (ZfKD) at the Robert Koch Institute. The results of the present 13th edition are based on data from population-based cancer registration through diagnosis year 2018.
Newly included are short chapters for cancers of the small intestine and anus and for non-melanoma skin cancer. The report presents the most important epidemiological measures and current trends for 30 different types of cancer. It includes information on the incidence of the disease and mortality, regional and international comparisons, as well as the distribution of tumour stages and survival analyses.
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Individual chapters
Population-based cancer registration
All cancer sites
Localisations
- Oral cavity and pharynx C00 - C14 (PDF, 503 KB)
- Oesophagus – C15 (PDF, 492 KB)
- Stomach – C16 (PDF, 486 KB)
- Small intestine – C17 (PDF, 326 KB)
- Colon and rectum – C18 - C20 (PDF, 234 KB)
- Anus – C21 (PDF, 323 KB)
- Liver – C22 (PDF, 496 KB)
- Gall bladder and biliary tract – C23 - C24 (PDF, 501 KB)
- Pancreas – C25 (PDF, 503 KB)
- Larynx – C32 (PDF, 510 KB)
- Lung – C33 - C34 (PDF, 512 KB)
- Malignant melanoma of the skin – C43 (PDF, 494 KB)
- Non-melanoma skin cancer – C44 (PDF, 281 KB)
- Mesothelioma – C45 (PDF, 502 KB)
- Soft tissue cancers without mesothelioma – C46 - C49 (PDF, 507 KB)
- Breast – C50 (PDF, 495 KB)
- Vulva – C51 (PDF, 473 KB)
- Cervix – C53 (PDF, 466 KB)
- Uterus – C54 - C55 (PDF, 459 KB)
- Ovaries – C56 (PDF, 460 KB)
- Prostate – C61 (PDF, 459 KB)
- Testicle – C62 (PDF, 460 KB)
- Kidney – C64 (PDF, 501 KB)
- Bladder – C67 (PDF, 508 KB)
- Central nervous system – C70 - C72 (PDF, 524 KB)
- Thyroid gland – C73 (PDF, 499 KB)
- Hodgkin lymphoma – C81 (PDF, 415 KB)
- Non-Hodgkin lymphomas – C82 - C88 (PDF, 466 KB)
- Multiple myeloma – C90 (PDF, 428 KB)
- Leukaemias – C91 - C95 (PDF, 466 KB)
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