§ Ms JowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the incidence of mouth cancer in the United Kingdom for each of the past 10 years. [38099]
§ Mr. Sackville[holding answer 27 October 1995]: The information for the United Kingdom is shown in the table.
Registration in the United Kingdom on oral cancers ICD91 codes140 (lip), 141 (tongue), 142 (salivary glands), 143 (gum), 144(floor of mouth), 145 (other and unspecified parts of the mouth) from 1980 to 1989. Year Persons 1981 2,344 1982 2,345 1983 2,273 1984 2,277 1985 2,201 1986 2,239 1987 2,380 1988 2,618 1989 2,481 19902 2,567 1 International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision. 2 Provisional.
§ Ms JowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many deaths there were from mouth cancer for each of the past 10 years in the United Kingdom. [38100]
§ Mr. Sackville[holding answer 27 October 1995]: The information for the United Kingdom is shown in the table.
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Deaths cause by oral cancers ICD91 codes 140 (lip), 141 (tongue),142 (salivary glands), gum (143), floor of mouth (144), other andunspecified parts of the mouth (145), in the United Kingdom in the years 1983 to 1994 Year Persons 1984 1,152 1985 1,142 1986 1,064 1987 1,130 1988 1,150
Deaths cause by oral cancers ICD91 codes 140 (lip), 141 (tongue),142 (salivary glands), gum (143), floor of mouth (144), other andunspecified parts of the mouth (145), in the United Kingdom in the years 1983 to 1994 Year Persons 1989 1,157 1990 1,121 1991 1,092 1992 1,209 1993 1,100 19942 1,235 1 International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision 2 provisional.
§ Ms JowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what is the current incidence of(a) mouth cancer and (b) testicular cancer. [38101]
§ Mr. Sackville[holding answer 27 October 1995]: The number of registrations in England and Wales in 1990 (provisional) of mouth cancer (ICD91 codes 140 (lip), 141 (tongue), 142 (salivary glands), 143, (gum), 144 (floor of mouth), 145 (other and unspecified parts of the mouth) is 2,154.
The number of registrations in England and Wales in 1990 (provisional) for testicular cancer (ICD91 code 186) is 1,322.
1International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision.