§ Ms PrimaroloTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many(a) male and (b) female lung cancer deaths occurred in each region in 1993.
§ Dr. MawhinneyThe information is shown in the table for 1992, the latest year for which data are available:
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Numbers of deaths from cancer of the trachea, bronchus and lung (ICD 1621) for males and females by regional health authority, 1992 Regional Health Authority Males Females Northern 1,780 918 Yorkshire 1,656 867 Trent 2,166 946 East Anglian 828 337 North West Thames 1,303 686 North East Thames 1,682 807 South East Thames 1,674 786 South West Thames 1,163 631 Wessex 1,228 517 Oxford 880 413 South Western 1,382 665 West Midlands 2,448 1,012 Mersey 1,198 700 North Western 1,903 1,031 Wales 1,324 653 1 International classification of disease, ninth revision