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Multiple Myeloma

Data analyses and reports

Multiple myeloma: ICD-10 C90

Incidence:  Annual incidencelink to a microsoft excel file[312KB] (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[300KB] (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
Survival: Survivallink to a microsoft excel file[33KB] (by age and sex) at 1, 3, 5 & 10 years after diagnosis (1980 onwards)
Survival summarylink to an adobe pdf file [450KB] and interpretation at 1 & 5 years after diagnosis (1980 onwards)
Prevalence: Cancer prevalencelink to a microsoft excel file[17KB]
Lifetime risk: Lifetime risklink to a microsoft excel file[17KB] 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 multiple myeloma

Scotland Males Females
Rank 16 16
Percentage frequency of all cancers 1.4% 1.3%
Number of new cases diagnosed in 2005 175 184
Number of deaths recorded in 2006 125 114
Change in incidence from 1995 to 2005 +6.1% +4.6%
Change in mortality from 1996 to 2006 +10.1% +11.4%
1 year relative survival for patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2004 70.8% 66.4%
5 year relative survival for patients diagnosed between 2000 and 2004 33.9% 32.0%


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


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