Data analyses and reports

• Detailed incidence and mortality data, lifetime risk, prevalence and survival statistics:
  
  malignant brain cancer
  malignant brain and CNS cancer
  non-malignant brain & CNS tumours
  
  
  
• A summary table of the main statistics for brain and CNS cancer.
  
  
• Cancer in Scotland Summary [264KB] is an overview of cancer in Scotland focusing on incidence, mortality and survival for the main cancer sites.
  
  
• A summary of incidence and mortality by ICD10 code [391KB].
  
  
• UK data are available in the Cancer Atlas of the UK and Ireland 1991-2000 and cancer cases and deaths in the UK during 2002-04.
  
  
• Cancer Research UK factsheets provide detailed analyses and interpretation of cancer data.
  
  
• Cancer Scenarios: Projections of cancer rates in Scotland (up to 2014) by site. An updated summary report Cancer incidence projections for Scotland (2001-2020) is also available.
  
  
  

Malignant brain cancer: ICD-10 C71

Incidence:	Annual incidence[311KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year summary of incidence[48KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Mortality:	Annual mortality[298KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year summary of mortality[48KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Prevalence:	Cancer prevalence[17KB]

Malignant brain and CNS cancer: ICD-10 C70-72

Incidence:	Annual incidence[311KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year  summary of incidence[48KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Mortality:	Annual mortality[298KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year summary of mortality[49KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Survival:	Survival[34KB] (by age and sex) at 1, 3, 5 & 10 years after diagnosis (1980 onwards)
	Survival summary [450KB] and interpretation at 1 & 5 years after diagnosis (1980 onwards)
Prevalence:	Cancer prevalence[17KB]
Lifetime risk:	Lifetime risk[16KB] of cancer by age and sex
Deprivation:	Chart [17KB] of incidence, mortality and survival by deprivation category

Non-malignant brain and CNS tumours: ICD-10 D18.0, D32-D33, D35.2-D35.4, D42-D43, D44.3-D44.5

Benign neoplasms and neoplasms of uncertain behaviour of brain and CNS.

Incidence:	Annual incidence[214KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year summary of incidence[52KB] by age, sex, network and health board

Summary statistics for brain and CNS cancer

Scotland	Males	Females
Rank	14	17
Percentage frequency of all cancers	1.6%	1.1%
Number of new cases diagnosed in 2005	199	149
Number of deaths recorded in 2006	219	126
Change in incidence from 1995 to 2005	+4.4%	-10.2%
Change in mortality from 1996 to 2006	+19.7%	+7.6%
1 year relative survival for patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2004	34.7%	31.3%
5 year relative survival for patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2004	12.4%	13.0%

Notes:
1. Survival figures are not age standardised.
2. Change in incidence and mortality is estimated by Poisson regression.