Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion

Colorectal cancer survival rate

Indicator name Colorectal cancer survival rate
Code HC-P9
Type (EU indicator/ NAT - national indicator) NAT
Detailed definition The percentage of those still alive 5 years after the disease has been diagnosed compared to a non-diseased comparison group of similar age-structure (relative rates).
Breakdowns Gender
Comments/ Policy relevance To measure effectiveness of care, one dimension of quality of care. ECHI data, international and national sources can be used.
Source ECHI information based on information provided by the international agency on research on cancer (IARC)
SPC portfolio section Health and LTC - quality of care

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