HC Deb 08 February 1991 vol 185 c288W
Mr. Martlew

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many cases of thyroid cancer have been recorded in Scotland in each of the last five years; and how many deaths.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The numbers of new cases registered in each of the last five years and the number of deaths over the same period are shown in the table:

Year Number of registrations Number of deaths
1985 122 33
1986 100 40
1987 89 32
1988 97 37
1989 92 29

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