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Cancer statistics

The following statistics provide the prevalence of certain (self-reported) cancers at baseline and the incidence (i.e. self-reported newly diagnosed cancers since the previous questionnaire) at three follow-up questionnaires (1B, 1C and 2A).

Type At Baseline New cases
1A 1B 1C 2A
Skin cancer 2593 288 199 404
Breast cancer 1344 168 136 171
Endometrial cancer 674 29 13 21
Ovarian cancer 98 9 8 4
Vagina and vulva cancer 11 2 0 0
Lung cancer 70 26 13 13
Cancer of the head/neck (excl. eye and salivary glands 93 5 7 6
Eye cancer 11 2 0 3
Salivary gland cancer 24 0 0 1
Central nervous system cancer 75 9 7 18
Prostate cancer 320 79 57 100
Penile cancer 5 0 0 2
Testicular cancer 206 10 9 5
Urinary tract and bladder cancer 118 20 18 15
Bowel cancer 384 56 45 67
Esophageal cancer 20 6 11 8
Stomach cancer 15 3 1 3
Pancreatic cancer 10 6 7 2
Gallbladder cancer 2 1 2 1
Liver cancer 9 1 0 0
Thyroid cancer 108 6 7 6
Bone and soft tissue cancer 90 8 7 14
Kidney cancer 89 14 12 17
Plasma cancer 19 9 3 6
Leukemia 94 35 4 12
Lymph node cancer 225 28 14 15
Cancer, but location unknown 92 18 8 3
Pre-stage cancer 314 48 28 7
Certainly no cancer (only baseline) 145526 - - -

Smoking amongst participant with cancer at baseline

Below is a table that shows how many participants that have cancer and smoke currently or have smoked in the past month.

Smoking frequency amongst cancer patients Participants with cancer Participants without cancer
Smokers 1155 (16,9%) 30046 (21,6%)
Non-smokers 5690 (83,1%) 109325 (78.4%)
Total 6845 (100%) 139371 (100%)
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