Breast cancer, patient number

Diagnosis- or intervention-specific patient numbers (case numbers) per hospital for breast cancer are available for 102 hospitals in the current data year. These hospitals attended 11'794 patients in total. On average, this results in 116 patients with breast cancer per hospital. 22 hospitals had less than 10 patients. The Clinic Hirslanden Zurich scored the highest case number (521 patients) in breast cancer.

Best hospitals for breast cancer, patient number

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521 pat./year
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473 pat./year
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369 pat./year
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349 pat./year
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341 pat./year
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340 pat./year
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339 pat./year
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327 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
296 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
295 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
292 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
278 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
261 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
258 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
248 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
246 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
238 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
228 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
210 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
208 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
206 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
206 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
201 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.6
199 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.6
199 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.6
186 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
182 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
179 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.4
177 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.4
167 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.3
166 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.2
157 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.2
147 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.1
146 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.0
142 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.9
136 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.9
136 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.8
123 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.7
119 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.6
114 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.4
113 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.4
113 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.4
113 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.2
110 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.2
110 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.1
109 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.0
101 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.9
98 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.8
95 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.7
90 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.6
88 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.5
85 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.4
84 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.3
78 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.2
75 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.1
70 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.0
69 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.9
64 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.8
63 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.7
53 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.6
50 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.5
44 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.4
43 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.3
38 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.3
38 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.2
36 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.1
29 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.1
29 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.0
28 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.9
26 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.8
25 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.8
21 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.7
20 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.7
20 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
19 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
18 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.5
15 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.5
14 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
12 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
12 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
9 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
9 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
7 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
7 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
4 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
4 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year

Profile of the key figure breast cancer, patient number

About the indicator «Specific patient numbers»

Number of patients with a specific diagnosis or intervention (per calendar year).

Strengths:

High patient numbers with a specific diagnosis or intervention is a indicator for good knowledge and expertise. A hospital with high specific patient numbers has a lot of experience with different techniques of diagnosis and treatment (e.g. surgeries). Additionally, high specific patient numbers suggest that employees and technical equipment are up to date.

Limits:

Unfortunately, specific patient numbers are not available for all interventions. It is not sure that results are transferable to similar interventions. Also, the relationship between patient numbers and experience/competency is not linear. Especially with very high specific patient numbers the expertise and knowledge does not increase in equal measure.

There are patient-ratings about this topic

Ratings from patients about this topic:

 verified rating about the Spital Limmattal, Schlieren
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I have been a patient at Limmattalspital for over 40 years and have always been satisfied with the treatment. My life was given to me twice! five years ago after breast cancer and this year after a reflux reoperation by Professor Zingg 

About the surgery:
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Reflux Reoperation Prof.Dr.Zingg Recommended! (surgeon: Dr. Urs Zingg)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Feb.2022, date of rating: 06.09.2022

 verified rating about the Kantonsspital Winterthur
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Nursing staff nice!!!! Doctor terrible no explanation!!!!!no aftercare!!!! 

About the surgery:
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Breast cancer; have been walking around for more than a year with a bloated stomach, a one-sided figure and an indefinable breast! Cancer has not been my problem for a long time, I didn't need chemo and radiation, but what you made of it! Feel like a cripple with no zest for life !!!! (surgeon: Dr. Florian Jung)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Apr.2020, date of rating: 25.04.2021

 unverified rating about the Spitalzentrum Oberwallis, Visp
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About the surgery:
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After the operations on breast cancer (2 on the same day), no further contact with the "treating" doctor, although the various flyers and brochures provided stated: "If you have any questions, please contact your treating doctor. Hematomas all over my back, breasts and arm! 1 liter of blood lost (surgeon: Ms. Dr. Smadaahl Céline)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Jan.2025, date of rating: 21.05.2025

 unverified rating about the Gesundheitszentrum Fricktal, Rheinfelden
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Very empathetic 

About the surgery:
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Breast cancer, breast amputation, very good outcome, quick recovery (surgeon: Dr. Maik Hauschild)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Jul.2020, date of rating: 11.03.2021


The data on this page was last updated on November 7, 2025.