Table 1 The number of YLL and total observed number of cancer deaths (NC) for 17 cancer sites and all cancers combined (C00-C97).

From: Years of life lost due to cancer in the United Kingdom from 1988 to 2017

 

YLL

Death

 

1988–1992

1993–1997

1998–2002

2003–2007

2008–2012

2013–2017

1988–1992

1993–1997

1998–2002

2003–2007

2008–2012

2013–2017

C00-C97: all cancer

2,167,348

2,110,708

2,091691

2,145,020

2,242,740

2,308,277

161,296

156,965

153,434

154,302

158,266

163,979

C33-C34: lung

519,925

479,068

456,565

466,144

497,918

500,609

39,342

36,360

33,963

33,747

35,156

35,485

C18-C20: bowel

230,208

212,514

199,697

201,196

207,848

213,535

19,198

17,622

16,241

15,821

15,836

16,133

C50: breast

260,074

240,825

222,809

213,262

205,203

196,885

15,411

14,113

13,034

12,423

11,794

11,435

C25: pancreas

85,394

82,706

88,174

99,064

114,770

126,851

6815

6530

6742

7282

8142

8969

C15: oesophagus

75,634

85,502

92,979

102,298

110,931

114,249

5912

6620

6991

7354

7617

7861

C61: prostate

75,127

80,360

82,776

89,918

96,645

103,727

8956

9622

9609

10,131

10,582

11,459

C22: liver

23,741

28,759

32,970

41,921

57,635

75,613

1669

2070

2349

2885

3887

5234

C56-C57.4: ovary

75,718

75,445

75,838

73,192

70,580

68,452

4369

4413

4525

4380

4220

4124

C91-C95: leukaemia

67,730

65,233

67,178

66,575

67,493

66,947

3993

3913

4103

4313

4546

4676

C82-C86: non-Hodgkin lymphoma

61,637

67,861

69,179

65,811

64,071

65,776

3996

4343

4569

4503

4529

4830

C64-C66,C68: kidney

42,212

44,711

47,038

53,778

59,416

63,520

2807

2968

3183

3627

4028

4436

C16: Stomach

115,659

95,010

81,654

70,484

64,395

60,777

9868

8030

6741

5615

4951

4476

C67: bladder

58,198

55,285

51,982

51,681

54,731

57,357

5450

5276

4935

4846

5051

5357

C43: melanoma skin cancer

24,487

28,643

30,820

34,627

38,945

40,120

1247

1520

1647

1851

2142

2364

C90: myeloma

28,860

29,591

30,432

32,446

33,795

36,680

2389

2413

2460

2591

2655

2963

C54-C55: uterus

21,204

18,987

20,173

23,024

27,829

33,037

1605

1437

1491

1636

1874

2227

C53: cervix

43,617

33,520

27,038

23,316

22,837

21,798

1986

1526

1229

1027

949

866

  1. Cancer sites are ranked by the average estimated number of YLL in 2013–2017.