Indicators of Data Quality at the Cancer Registry Zurich and Zug in Switzerland
Table 2
Percentage of morphologically verified (MV%) cases, 1997–2014, Cancer Registry Zurich and Zug, Switzerland.
ICD-10
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
Oral cavity & pharynx
C00-C14
97.7
96.4
97.2
99.3
98.6
100.0
97.3
98.8
99.5
100.0
98.3
98.0
98.8
98.3
99.0
99.6
97.1
100.0
Stomach
C16
92.0
94.6
86.7
93.3
95.2
98.7
94.7
96.9
97.7
97.0
96.6
95.2
95.4
95.8
94.4
99.3
96.2
97.6
Colon, rectum
C18-C20
90.8
92.8
92.5
93.1
94.7
95.4
96.0
97.0
97.4
97.1
96.5
98.1
96.4
97.8
95.2
96.3
96.9
96.7
Liver & intrahepatic bile ducts
C22
70.3
79.0
59.7
75.3
73.4
63.9
71.9
72.5
59.1
69.2
64.5
63.2
54.3
56.1
57.0
58.0
60.9
68.3
Pancreas
C25
62.2
64.2
62.5
68.2
61.0
71.8
72.8
73.0
73.8
77.5
76.9
78.0
70.8
76.0
71.9
80.2
78.9
81.3
Lung, bronchus, trachea
C33-C34
88.7
89.8
87.8
89.2
88.0
91.1
90.3
89.4
93.0
94.0
91.3
92.1
91.1
88.1
89.3
89.8
91.5
92.6
Skin melanoma
C43
99.0
99.6
99.3
100.0
100.0
99.7
99.7
99.0
99.1
99.7
99.6
99.8
100.0
99.4
99.8
99.5
99.7
100.0
Breast
C50
94.1
96.3
96.3
95.7
95.8
95.6
96.9
97.9
97.5
98.9
99.3
98.0
97.9
98.6
98.9
98.5
99.2
99.5
Corpus uteri & NOS
C54-C55
95.4
95.5
94.7
97.0
97.2
98.5
97.8
98.8
98.2
100.0
97.7
99.3
96.9
97.5
97.5
96.7
97.5
98.1
Prostate
C61
90.7
91.0
92.0
91.8
92.0
91.8
92.8
92.1
91.6
93.8
93.7
93.8
93.7
94.4
93.6
93.5
93.2
95.3
Kidney and other urinary organs
C64-C66, C68
84.2
92.4
89.8
87.9
94.0
91.3
87.3
90.4
90.5
85.9
87.9
91.3
88.8
87.4
89.1
88.2
92.3
89.9
Bladder
C67
91.6
95.5
94.2
92.1
97.2
95.4
94.4
95.5
96.2
95.8
94.9
96.2
94.8
93.7
96.0
96.3
95.3
97.8
Brain
C70-C72
72.0
79.0
76.5
85.1
85.6
77.9
87.1
75.0
82.4
87.4
81.2
91.2
90.5
83.5
85.5
89.3
87.1
91.6
Thyroid
C73
98.5
100.0
98.7
100.0
98.6
97.4
98.6
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
99.1
100.0
97.3
100.0
99.3
100.0
100.0
Lymphoma
C81-C85, C96
96.6
98.4
96.1
97.0
97.9
98.1
98.5
98.4
99.3
99.1
99.0
98.7
97.4
98.2
98.9
96.5
97.8
98.4
Leukaemia
C91-C95
89.1
88.9
94.8
94.8
95.0
95.7
96.0
98.1
99.4
96.7
98.3
95.3
92.6
94.9
97.9
97.3
97.8
98.0
All cancer sites
C00-C991
89.7
91.5
91.4
92.3
92.8
93.0
93.7
93.3
93.6
95.0
94.1
95.1
93.6
93.5
93.7
94.1
94.4
95.5
Excluding C44. DCN, death-certificate notification; DCO, death-certificate-only; ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems revision.
