Methodology Report

Epidemiological Study of the Incidence of Cancers Eligible for Proton or Carbon Ions Therapy: Methodology and Results of Recruitment Estimation

Table 2

Results, EpiHadron study: summary of incidence rates calculated during hadrontherapy epidemiological studies conducted between 1998 and 2004.

CountryGross incidence/year*Incidence/
/100,000 inhabitants/year*
Total population during the year of the study (ù)Study yearRelated healthcare centre

Italy10,8251956 908 2651998CNAO
Austria4873617 982 4611999Med-AUSTRON
Switzerland26347 123 5371999Med-AUSTRON
Slovenia (a)626312 000 0921999Med-AUSTRON
Hungary153110 253 4001999Med-AUSTRON
Italy313156 913 6341999Med-AUSTRON
Czech Republic (b)50605010 190 0001999Med-AUSTRON
Slovakia (y)1734325 477 0381999Med-AUSTRON
France5320961 424 0362002ETOILE
Austria2044258 063 6402002Med-AUSTRON
Italy55791057 888 2452004CNAO

Estimate expressed in study population, irrespective of disease location.
(y, a, b) Estimate of 2011, no data available before this date.
(ù) Demographic sources.
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