The 20 Most Common Causes of Cancer Death: 2001-2003 and 2010-2012
Percentage Change in European Age-Standardised Mortality Rates per 100,000 Population,
Female, UK
Brain, other central nervous system (CNS) and intracranial tumours include malignant, benign and uncertain or unknown
behaviour tumours.
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Prepared by Cancer Research UK. Original data sources:
Original data sources:
1. Data are provided annually by the Office for National Statistics on request (last update January 2014). Similar data can be found
here: http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/all-releases.html?definition=tcm%3A77-27475
2. Data are provided annually by ISD Scotland on request (last update March 2014). Similar data can be found here: http://groscotland.gov.uk/statistics/theme/vital-events/general/ref-tables/index.html
3. Data are provided annually by the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry on request (last update December 2013). Similar data can be
found here: http://www.nisra.gov.uk/demography/default.asp22.htm