§ Mr. Ernie Rossasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the number of deaths amongst women in Tayside in the latest available year, 1980, and 1976, respectively, from the following cancers: (a) breast, (b) lung, (c) colon, (d) stomach, (e) ovary, (f) pancreas, (g) rectum, (h) cervix, (i) oesophagus, (j) uterus and (k) bladder.
§ Mr. John MacKayThe information requested is shown in the table below:
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Deaths of women from specific cancers, Tayside Health Board, 1976, 1980 and 1985 ICD1 No Cancer of: 1976 1980 1985 174 breast 86 96 115 162 lung (trachea, bronchus and lung) >70 67 99
ICD1 No Cancer of: 1976 1980 1985 153 colon 55 60 66 151 stomach 49 48 47 183.0 ovary 15 27 19 157 pancreas 26 37 25 154.1 rectum 26 21 25 180 cervix 17 15 19 150 oesophagus 22 23 17 179, 182 uterus (excluding cervix) 14 10 15 188 bladder 13 13 17 1International Classification of Diseases.
§ Mr. Ernie Rossasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the number of deaths amongst women in Tayside health board in the latest available year; and what are the corresponding figures for 1980 and 1976, respectively.
§ Mr. John MacKayThe information is as follows:
Deaths of women in Tayside Health Board, 1976, 1980 and 1985 Number 1976 2,558 1980 2,689 1985 2,832