Main Sites of Occurrence of New Cancers Diagnosed
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2009 | 2008 | 2009 | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Non-Melanoma Skin |
3,952
|
4,142
|
3,320
|
3,282
|
7,272
|
7,424
|
| Prostate |
2,647
|
2,859
|
-
|
-
|
2,647
|
2,859
|
| Breast |
18
|
26
|
2,790
|
2,740
|
2,808
|
2,766
|
| Colorectal |
1,296
|
1,342
|
927
|
929
|
2,223
|
2,271
|
| Lung |
1,148
|
1,079
|
838
|
705
|
1,986
|
1,784
|
| Melanoma |
336
|
308
|
406
|
413
|
742
|
721
|
| Lymphoma |
374
|
384
|
332
|
340
|
706
|
724
|
| Bladder |
298
|
311
|
115
|
141
|
413
|
452
|
| Stomach |
306
|
272
|
180
|
195
|
486
|
467
|
| Oesophagus |
239
|
260
|
138
|
124
|
377
|
384
|
| Kidney |
292
|
261
|
158
|
144
|
450
|
405
|
| Pancreas |
253
|
187
|
221
|
200
|
474
|
387
|
| Leukaemia |
255
|
214
|
169
|
112
|
424
|
326
|
| Ovary |
-
|
-
|
325
|
297
|
325
|
297
|
| Head and neck |
224
|
232
|
97
|
108
|
321
|
340
|
| Brain and meninges |
200
|
174
|
140
|
118
|
340
|
292
|
| Womb |
-
|
-
|
362
|
391
|
362
|
391
|
| Cervix |
-
|
-
|
260
|
304
|
260
|
304
|
| Myeloma |
126
|
102
|
83
|
71
|
209
|
173
|
| Other (all cancers) |
1,081
|
1,095
|
3,728
|
3,871
|
4,809
|
4,966
|
| Other (invasive) |
1,202
|
1,163
|
955
|
879
|
2,157
|
2,042
|
| Total | 14,247 | 14,411 | 15,544 | 15,364 | 29,791 | 29,775 |
|
Source: National Cancer Register
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