HC Deb 20 June 1996 vol 279 c580W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many cases of prostate cancer have occurred in Wales in each of the last 10 years; and if he will make a statement. [32895]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The latest available information on the number of new registrations of prostrate cancer diagnosed in residents of Wales is given in the list.

  • 1981: 568
  • 1982: 546
  • 1983: 611
  • 1984: 690
  • 1985: 699
  • 1986: 680
  • 1987: 699
  • 1988: 728
  • 1989: 855
  • 1990: 858