To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services how many women are suffering from invasive carcinoma in the United Kingdom.
[holding answer 22 February 1988]: I regret that this information is not available in the form
| Reg. No. 4028/86—1st Round | |||||
| Applications Received | Successful | ||||
| Region | Constructions | Modernisations | Total | Number | Per cent. |
| Scotland | 94 | 62 | 156 | 39 | 25 |
| Northern Ireland | 21 | 33 | 54 | 5 | 9 |
| Wales | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 20 |
| South West England | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| South East England | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 50 |
| Eastern England | 1 | — | 1 | — | Nil |
| Humberside/Yorks. | 11 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 24 |
| North East England | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 20 |
| Western England | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 18 |
| North West England | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25 |
| Total | 155 | 126 | 281 | 61 | 22 |
requested. The numbers of new cases of malignant cancer in women recorded in England and Wales and in Scotland, in each of the last three years for which information is available, are given in the table.
Numbers of registrations of newly diagnosed cases of malignant neoplasms in women in Great Britain for selected cancers
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England and Wales
| Scotland
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Year 1982
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| Breast (ICD Code 174 ) | 21,618 | 2,513 |
| Trachae, bronchus and lung (ICE) Code 162) | 9,392 | 1,368 |
| Ovary and other uterine adnexa (ICD Code 183) | 4,433 | 498 |
| Cervix (ICD Code 180) | 3,909 | 408 |
| Remainder2 | 57,711 | 7,994 |
| Total | 97,063 | 12,781 |
Year 1983
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| Breast | 21,297 | 2,531 |
| Trachae, bronchus and lung | 9,475 | 1,330 |
| Ovary etc. | 4,521 | 515 |
| Cervix | 3,875 | 430 |
| Remainder2 | 58,436 | 8,215 |
| Total | 97,604 | 13,021 |
1 Year 1984
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| Breast | 21,363 | 2,525 |
| Trachea, bronchus and lung | 9,840 | 1,448 |
| Ovary etc. | 4,539 | 532 |
| Cervix | 4,043 | 444 |
| Remainder2 | 59,394 | 9,095 |
| Total | 99,179 | 14,044 |
1 Provisional. | ||
2 Of which the commonest are stomach, colon, rectum etc. and skin. | ||