Cancer diagnosis | Frequency in study sample, n (%) | Incidence in Norway 2013–2017, n (%) |
---|---|---|
Total number | 1932 | 164 491 |
Prostate | 446 (23) | 27 081 (17) |
Breast | 336 (17) | 17 079 (10) |
Colorectal | 249 (13) | 22 003 (13) |
Skin | 241 (13) | 20 179 (12) |
Respiratory organs | 105 (5) | 16 467 (10) |
Lymphoid and/or haematopoietic tissue | 182 (9) | 14 068 (9) |
Stomach | 17 (1) | 2354 (1) |
Pancreatic | 15 (1) | 3999 (2) |
Gastrointestinal, not specified | 59 (3) | —a |
Gynaecological | 70 (4) | 8721 (5) |
Urinary, bladder included | 50 (3) | 8435 (5) |
Malignant tumour, not specified | 43 (2) | —a |
Kidney | 41 (2) | 4242 (3) |
Central nervous system | 24 (1) | 5173 (3) |
Musculoskeletal | 22 (1) | —a |
Male genital | 18 (1) | 1844 (1) |
Thyroid | 13 (1) | 1973 (1) |
Unknown | 1 (0.05) | —a |
aThese data are not presented in the Cancer Registry of Norway.