The cancer site definitions used in ECIS are described below for each initiative whose outcome is reported in ECIS.
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Incidence and mortality estimates 2018
The definition of the 38 cancer sites used for the incidence and mortality estimates 2018 (as used for estimates 2012) and defined according to the International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision ICD-10 codes.
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Incidence and mortality historical data
The list and definition of the cancer sites used in the ENCR-JRC project: 60 cancer sites for incidence defined according to the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology ICD-O-3 codes for incidence, and 43 cancer sites for mortality defined according to the International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision ICD-10 codes.
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Survival estimates
The list of the 43 cancer sites used in the EUROCARE-5 study and are defined according to the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology ICD-O-3 codes.