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Kidney Cancer

Data analyses and reports

Kidney cancer: ICD-10 C64, C65

Incidence:  Link opens in new windowAnnual incidencelink to a microsoft excel file[309KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
Five year summary of incidencelink to a microsoft excel file[48KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Mortality: Annual mortality link to a microsoft excel file [298KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
Five year summary of mortality link to a microsoft excel file [48KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Survival: Survivallink to a microsoft excel file [33KB] (by age and sex) at 1, 3, 5 & 10 years after diagnosis (1980 onwards)
Survival summary link to an adobe pdf file [450KB] and interpretation at 1 & 5 years after diagnosis (1980 onwards)
Prevalence: Cancer prevalence link to a microsoft excel file[17KB]
Lifetime risk: Lifetime risk link to a microsoft excel file[16KB] of cancer by age and sex
Deprivation: Chart link to a microsoft excel file[17KB] of incidence, mortality and survival by deprivation category

Summary statistics for kidney cancer

Scotland Males Females
Rank 10 14
Percentage frequency of all cancers 3.1% 1.9%
Number of new cases diagnosed in 2005 390 264
Number of deaths recorded in 2006 209 137
Change in incidence from 1995 to 2005 +4.7% +6.7%
Change in mortality from 1996 to 2006 -6.1% +26.8%
1 year relative survival for patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2004 67.6% 60.6%
5 year relative survival for patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2004 50.1% 44.9%


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


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