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Liver Cancer

Data analyses and reports


Liver cancer: ICD-10 C22

Incidence: Annual incidencelink to a microsoft excel file[313KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
Five year summary of incidencelink to a microsoft excel file[49KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Mortality: Annual mortalitylink to a microsoft excel file[299KB] (1980 onwards) by age, sex, network and health board
Five year summary of mortalitylink to a microsoft excel file[49KB] by age, sex, network and health board
Prevalence: Cancer prevalencelink to a microsoft excel file[17KB]

Summary statistics for liver cancer

Scotland Males Females
Rank 15 18
Percentage frequency of all cancers 1.5% 0.8%
Number of new cases diagnosed in 2005 192 112
Number of deaths recorded in 2006 217 128
Change in incidence from 1995 to 2005 +21.8% +29.5%
Change in mortality from 1996 to 2006 +40.3% +30.7%


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


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