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Abstract

New cancer cases, crude and European age-standardised rate per 100,000 Population at risk (with 95% confidence intervals) for Cancer Networks in England 2003.

Main Topics/Subject Category
Incidence and mortality
Variables

Incidence and mortality of different types of cancers

Keywords
All malignant neoplasms, bladder cancer, brain, breast, cervix, colorectal cancer, kidney, leukemia, lung cancer, melanoma, non-hodgkins lymphoma, oesophagus, ovary, pancreas, prostate, stomach cancer, uterus
Identifier Variables
Cancer network
Area of Health System
Public health
Disease Area
Cancer
Data Available
Risk behaviours, Socio-economic, Demographic
Data collecting organization (s)
ONS, UK Association of Cancer Registries
Data Type
Administrative
National/Regional
National
Coverage (date of field work)
2003
Unit of Analysis
Individual
Sample

Sample size depends on cancer network of interest, site of cancer and gender. For example, Yorkshire had 6112 male cases and 6245 female cases. While South Essex had 1631 male cases and 1608 female cases. Number of cases across LA range from 3781 - 6944 for males and 3748 - 7092 for females. Mortality data across LA ranges from 937 - 4052 for males and 810 - 3653 for females (for all cancer sites)

Availability
ukacr
Conditions of Access
Free access
Link
http://82.110.76.19/[…]/UKACR%20inc%20mort%20by%20network%20(final).xls
Contact
http://82.110.76.19/feedbackform/
Publications
McKinney PA. Brain tumours: incidence, survival, and aetiology. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2004; 75: ii12-ii17