§ Ms LawrenceTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list by unitary authority the incidence of breast cancer in women in Wales over the past three years. [41790]
§ Mr. Win GriffithsThe following table shows the number of new registrations of female breast cancer in each of the last three years for which data are available.
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New registrations of female breast cancer Unitary authority 1989 1990 1991 Anglesey 31 43 47 Blaenau Gwent 43 42 29 Bridgend 72 68 106 Caerphilly 60 84 71 Cardiff 167 206 152 Carmarthenshire 94 107 110 Ceredigion 52 46 51 Conwy 86 95 89 Denbighshire 85 69 92 Flintshire 80 74 68 Gwynedd 83 79 68 Merthyr Tydfil 16 30 28 Monmouthshire 36 45 43 Neath Port Talbot 66 78 90 Newport 37 59 75 Pembrokeshire 76 48 70 Powys 66 60 64 Rhondda, Cynon, Taff 100 157 120 Swansea 129 146 142 Torfaen 40 42 48 Vale of Glamorgan 64 85 92 Wrexham 72 56 90 Unknown 49 17 7 Total 1,604 1,736 1,752 Source:
Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit
§ Ms LawrenceTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will give a breakdown by age of the incidence of breast cancer in women in Wales over the last five years. [41789]
§ Mr. Win GriffithsThe following table shows the number of new registrations of female breast cancer in each of the last five years for which data are available.
New registrations of female breast cancer Age 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 Under 30 11 11 10 9 6 30–34 20 17 22 17 13 35–39 47 55 41 49 51 40–44 90 87 90 96 97 45–49 128 139 118 140 119 50–54 122 146 128 155 157 55–59 154 161 147 181 186 60–64 219 189 217 232 223 65–69 189 222 202 212 230 70–74 166 199 153 185 205 75–79 212 173 185 164 183 80–84 126 140 141 128 138 85+ 134 151 150 168 144 Total 1,618 1,690 1,604 1,736 1,752 Source:
Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit.