Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus
Description
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a type of esophageal carcinoma (EC; see this term) that can affect any part of the esophagus, but is usually located in the upper or middle third.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | C3_OESOPHAGUS |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: C15, ICD-9: 150, ICD-8: 150 |
| Cancer reg: TOPOGRAPHY codes | C15 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF4 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 193 | 54 | 139 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.18 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 68.3 | 71.48 | 67.06 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 46.11 | 35.19 | 50.36 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 12.44 | 11.11 | 12.95 |
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