Page last updated: 24-JUN-2008
Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma
Data analyses and reports
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Detailed incidence and mortality data, lifetime risk, prevalence and survival statistics:
cancer of the trachea, bronchus and lung
mesothelioma
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Cancer in Scotland Summary
[264KB] is an overview of cancer in Scotland focusing on incidence, mortality and survival for the main cancer sites.
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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.
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Scotland and European Health for All Database which provides comparison of Scotland and the UK for a wide range of health indicators.
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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.
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Public health intelligence in Scotland:
Scottish Public Health Observatory (ScotPHO).
Cancer of the trachea, bronchus and lung: ICD-10 C33-C34
| Incidence: | Annual incidence [289KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board |
Five year summary of incidence [48KB] by age, sex, network and health board |
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| Mortality: | Annual mortality [278KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board |
Five year summary of mortality [48KB] by age, sex, network and health board |
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| Survival: | Survival [33KB] (by age and sex) at 1, 3, 5 & 10 years after diagnosis (1980 onwards) |
Survival summary [450KB] at 1 & 5 years after diagnosis (1980 onwards) |
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| Prevalence: | Cancer prevalence [17KB] |
| Lifetime risk: | Lifetime risk [16KB] of cancer by sex and age |
| Deprivation: | Chart [17KB] of incidence, mortality and survival by deprivation category |
Mesothelioma: ICD-10 C45
| Incidence: | Annual incidence [314KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board |
Five year summary of incidence [49KB] by age, sex, network and health board |
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| Mortality: | Annual mortality [278KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board |
Five year summary of mortality [48KB] by age, sex, network and health board |
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| Prevalence: | Cancer prevalence [17KB] |
Summary statistics for lung cancer
| Scotland | Males | Females |
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| Rank | 1 | 2 |
| Percentage frequency of all cancers | 19.5% | 15.0% |
| Number of new cases diagnosed in 2005 | 2,480 | 2,063 |
| Number of deaths recorded in 2006 | 2,162 | 1,900 |
| Change in incidence from 1995 to 2005 | -23.7% | +3.5% |
| Change in mortality from 1996 to 2006 | -23.5% | +6.4% |
| 1 year relative survival for patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2004 | 26.0% | 28.8% |
| 5 year relative survival for patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2004 | 7.0% | 7.8% |
Notes:
1. Survival figures are not age standardised.
2. Change in incidence and mortality is estimated by Poisson regression.
Main contact:
Cancer Stats
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