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Table 2 Annual cancer incidence statistics for Germany (2003–2004)[46]

From: Prevalence of mental disorders, psychosocial distress and need for psychosocial support in cancer patients – study protocol of an epidemiological multi-center study

Cancer site

Cancer incidence

 

Men(n= 230500)

Women(n= 206000)

Total(N= 436500)

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

1. prostate

58000

25.4

0

-

58000

13.3

2. breast

0

-

57000

27.8

57000

13.1

3. colon/rectum

37000

16.2

36000

17.5

73000

16.7

4. lung

33000

14.3

13200

6.4

46200

10.6

5. bladder

21435

9.3

7415

3.6

28750

6.6

6. female genital organs

0

-

27560

13.4

27560

6.3

7. hematological malignancies

12650

5.5

11350

5.5

24000

5.5

8. stomach/esophagus

14900

6.5

8850

4.3

23750

5.4

9. kidney/urinary tract

10750

4.7

6500

3.2

17250

4.0

10. malignant melanoma

6500

2.8

8400

4.1

14900

3.4

11. head and neck

10600

4.6

3200

1.6

13800

3.2

12. pancreas

6300

2.7

6600

3.2

12900

3.0

12. thyroid

1500

0.7

3500

1.7

5000

1.2

12. other

17865

5.6

16425

8.0

34390

7.7