Table of contents
- Preliminary material
- Title page and verso
- Contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Preface
- Contributors
- Executive summary
- Sections
- Introduction
- Content of this report
- Measurement
- Cancer incidence
- Cancer Mortality
- Survival
- Previous studies
- International Studies
- Method Overview
- Relative survival analysis
- Survival period
- Interpretation of survival measures
- All cancers
- Introduction
- Incidence and mortality
- Survival by period of diagnosis
- Survival by age at diagnosis
- International comparisons
- Survival by individual cancer site
- Comparison of survival by period of diagnosis for individual cancer sites
- Cancer of the stomach
- Cancer of the colon
- Cancer of the rectum
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Cancer of the lung
- Small-cell carcinoma of the lung
- Non-small-cell carcinoma of the lung
- Adenocarcinoma of the lung
- Cancer of the skin - melanoma
- Cancer of the breast (female)
- Cancer of the uterus
- Cancer of the cervix
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Adenocarcinoma
- Cancer of the ovary
- Cancer of the prostate
- Cancer of the testis
- Cancer of the bladder
- Cancer of the kidney
- Transitional cell carcinoma of the kidney
- Renal cell carcinoma of the kidney
- Cancer of the brain
- Cancer of the thyroid
- Cancer of unknown primary site
- Adenocarcinoma of unknown primary site
- Hodgkin's disease
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Leukaemia
- Acute lymphatic leukaemia
- Acute myeloid leukaemia
- Chronic lymphatic leukaemia
- Chronic myeloid leukaemia
- Introduction
- End matter
- Appendixes
- Methods
- Objective
- Relative survival analysis
- Confidentiality
- Data sources
- National Cancer Statistics Clearing House (NCSCH)
- National death Index (NDI)
- Life tables
- Confidence intervals
- Data processes
- NCSCH and NDI matching
- Cancer registries' practices in resolving matches between the NCSCH and the NDI
- NCSCH internal matching
- Final analysis data set
- Topography codes
- Methods
- References
- Appendixes