Table 3.3.5 Percentage five year survival after diagnosis for the main types of gastrointestinal cancers in various European countries
| Country | Gastrointestinal cancer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oesophageal (%) | Gastric (%) | Pancreatic (%) | Colorectal (%) | Liver (all cases) (%) | |
| Source: Keighley, 2003.324 | |||||
| Austria | 14 | 28 | 9 | 49 | 11 |
| Denmark | 5 | 14 | 2 | 41 | 1 |
| Estonia | 3 | 19 | 1 | 39 | 2 |
| Finland | 8 | 21 | 3 | 49 | 4 |
| France | 9 | 25 | 8 | 50 | 8 |
| Germany | 8 | 27 | 4 | 48 | 6 |
| Iceland | 25 | 24 | 3 | 52 | 9 |
| Italy | 8 | 24 | 4 | 37 | 4 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 20 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Poland | 3 | 11 | 4 | 25 | 3 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 19 | 8 | 39 | 5 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 16 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| Spain | 9 | 28 | 5 | 48 | 10 |
| Sweden | 14 | 17 | 3 | 51 | 4 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 24 | 2 | 52 | 3 |
| UK | 9 | 12 | 3 | 41 | 4 |
| Average of the 16 European countries | 9.6 | 20.6 | 4.0 | 44.4 | 4.6 |