Conditions and Diseases

Survival rates increased by 40% during the same period

One-year and five-year net survival estimates for adult patients diagnosed with one of eight cancers in England. Results are presented by Government Office Region, Strategic Health Authority and Cancer Network.

These tables present one- and five-year net survival for adults diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus in England between 2004 and 2006 and followed up to 2011. Estimates are presented for England, Regions, Strategic Health Authorities, and Cancer Networks. Estimates are also presented showing annual trends for the period 2002-2006.

These tables present one- and five-year net survival for adults diagnosed with cancer of the colon in England between 2004 and 2006 and followed up to 2011. Estimates are presented for England, Regions, Strategic Health Authorities, and Cancer Networks. Estimates are also presented showing annual trends for the period 2002-2006.

These tables present one- and five-year net survival for adults diagnosed with cancer of the breast, cervix or prostate in England between 2004 and 2006 and followed up to 2011. Estimates are presented for England, Regions, Strategic Health Authorities, and Cancer Networks. Estimates are also presented showing annual trends for the period 2002-2006.

Cancer statistics covering numbers of new cases, incidence and survival rates in England each year.

An inter-departmental multi-purpose continuous survey carried out by the Office for National Statistics collecting information on a range of topics from people living in private households in Great Britain.

The 2011 General Lifestyle Survey Overview report marks 40 years of results from a continuous household survey. The survey has monitored changes in the demographic, social and economic characteristics of households, families and people in Great Britain. These are some of the key changes measured by the survey during this time.

This summary brings together information on prostate cancer incidence, mortality and survival.

PDF download - Quality and Methodology Information for Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the United Kingdom

This presents a survival index for all cancers combined for primary care trusts in England

This bulletin presents updated estimates of a cancer survival index at one year after diagnosis for all cancers combined in each of 151 Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in England, for patients diagnosed during 1996–2010 and followed up to 31 December 2011. The survival index is adjusted for differences in the profile of cancer patients by age, sex and type of cancer between PCTs.

This presents survival by cancer network in England for patients dignosed during the period 1991-2006 and followed up to 2007

These tables present one-and five-year age-standardised net survival estimates for the 28 Cancer Networks of England, for patients who were diagnosed with a cancer of the oesophagus during 1997–2010 and followed up to 31 December 2011. One-year survival estimates are reported for patients diagnosed in 1997, 2002, 2006 and 2010, and five-year survival estimates for those diagnosed in 1997, 2002 and 2006.

These tables present one- and five-year age-standardised net survival estimates for the 28 Cancer Networks of England, for patients who were diagnosed with a cancer of the colon during 1997–2010 and followed up to 31 December 2011. One-year survival estimates are reported for patients diagnosed in 1997, 2002, 2006 and 2010, and five-year survival estimates for those diagnosed in 1997, 2002 and 2006.

Pre-Release Access List for Cancer Survival by Cancer Network, England: Patients diagnosed in 1997 to 2010 followed up to 2011

Commentary, charts and tables present information on cancer cases and deaths in the UK.

This file contains detailed data used to produce the Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the UK, 2008−10 statistical bulletin

This present the latest one- and five-year age-standardised crude and relative survival rates for adult patients (aged 15-99 years) diagnosed in England for 21 common cancers.

This bulletin presents one- and five-year net survival estimates for adults (aged 15–99 years) diagnosed with one of the 21 most common cancers in England during 2006–2010, and followed up to 2011. These cancers comprise over 90 per cent of all newly diagnosed cancers. Data are presented by sex, by age group, and for all ages combined, both age-standardised and un-standardised.

Pre-release access list for 'Cancer Survival in England: Patients Diagnosed 2006-2010 and Followed up to 2011' statistical release.

Summary of breast cancer incidence, mortality and survival in England, 2010

This bulletin presents the latest figures for deaths where Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection was mentioned on the death certificate by sex, age group and place of death, in England and Wales. Figures are presented for deaths registered in 2011, with previously released figures presented for 2001 to 2010 for comparison purposes. Information is also given about the context and use of the statistics, and the method used to produce them.

Underlying dataset containing the number of deaths where Clostridium difficile is mentioned on the death certificate, grouped by sex and five year age-group for 1999 and 2001-2011.

This bulletin presents the latest figures for deaths where Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was mentioned or was identified as the underlying cause of death on death certificates. Data are presented for England and Wales and are broken down by sex, age group and place of death. Comparisons are made between data for 2011, the latest year, and previously released data from 1993 onwards. Information is given about the context and use of the statistics, and the methods used to produce them. For the first time, inequality in the number of deaths involving Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA are examined using the English and Welsh Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD 2010 and WIMD 2011) respectively.