Data analyses and reports

• Detailed incidence and mortality data and prevalence statistics:
  
  bone and articular cartilage cancer
  bone and connective tissue cancer
  connective tissue 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].
  
  
• Comparative data on cancer incidence and mortality is provided in Cancer Atlas of the UK and Ireland 1991-2000.
  

• Cancer Research UK factsheets provide detailed analyses and interpretation of cancer data.

Bone and articular cartilage cancer: ICD-10 C40, C41

Incidence:	Annual incidence[315KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year summary of incidence[49KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Mortality:	Annual mortality[301KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year summary of mortality[49KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Prevalence:	Cancer prevalence[17KB]

Bone and connective tissue cancer: ICD-10 C40, C41, C47, C49

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
Mortality:	Annual mortality[302KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year summary of mortality[49KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Prevalence:	Cancer prevalence[17KB]

Connective tissue cancer: ICD-10 C47, C49

Incidence:	Annual incidence[315KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year  summary of incidence[49KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Mortality:	Annual mortality[301KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
	Five year summary of mortality[49KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Prevalence:	Cancer prevalence[17KB]

 

Summary statistics for bone and connective tissue cancer

Scotland	Males	Females
Rank	18	21
Percentage frequency of all cancers	0.8%	0.5%
Number of new cases diagnosed in 2005	99	70
Number of deaths recorded in 2006	42	34
Change in incidence from 1995 to 2005	-3.0%	-7.7%
Change in mortality from 1996 to 2006	+7.5%	-2.3%

 

Note:
1.Change in incidence and mortality is estimated by Poisson regression.