1. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer - UK December 2011 For more information about UK cancer statistics please visit http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstatshttp://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats or contact stats.team@cancer.org.ukstats.team@cancer.org.uk

2. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), Number of New Cases, Crude and European Age-Standardised (AS) Incidence Rates per 100,000 Population, UK, 2008 EnglandWalesScotland Northern Ireland United Kingdom Male Cases29116268341 Crude Rate1.1 1.00.91.1 AS Rate0.90.70.8 0.9 AS Rate - 95% LCL*0.80.40.50.30.8 AS Rate - 95% UCL*1.01.1 1.41.0 Female Cases39,6812,6244,2321,15647,693 Crude Rate151.8171.4158.6127.9152.6 AS Rate123.8128.4123.6116.6123.9 AS Rate - 95% LCL*122.6123.5119.8109.9122.8 AS Rate - 95% UCL*125.0133.4127.3123.3125.0 Persons Cases39,9722,6404,2581,16448,034 Crude Rate77.788.382.465.678.2 AS Rate65.167.866.361.565.2 AS Rate - 95% LCL*64.465.264.357.964.6 AS Rate - 95% UCL*65.770.468.365.065.8 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/incidence/ *95% LCL and 95% UCL are 95% lower and upper confidence limits around the AS Rate

3. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), Average Number of New Cases per Year and Age-Specific Incidence Rates, UK, 2006-2008 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/incidence/

4. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), World Age-Standardised Incidence and Mortality Rates, Females, World Regions, 2008 Estimates http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/incidence/

5. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), European Age-Standardised Incidence and Mortality Rates, Females, EU-27 Countries, 2008 Estimates http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/incidence/

6. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), European Age-Standardised Incidence and Mortality Rates, Females, Great Britain, 1975-2008 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/incidence/

7. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), European Age-Standardised Incidence Rates, Females, by Age at Diagnosis, Great Britain, 1975-2008 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/incidence/

8. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), One-, Five- and Ten-Year Prevalence, Females, UK, as at 31st December 2006 1 year prevalence 5 year prevalence 10 year prevalence Males2561,0891,732 Females40,137175,974296,037 Persons40,393177,063297,769 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/incidence/

9. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), Number of Deaths, Crude and European Age-Standardised (AS) Mortality Rates per 100,000 Population, UK, 2008 Sex EnglandWalesScotland Northern Ireland United Kingdom Male Deaths5757069 Crude Rate0.20.3 00.2 AS Rate0.20.30.20 AS Rate - 95% LCL*0.10 0 AS Rate - 95% UCL*0.20.50.400.2 Female Deaths10,0656271,04331212,047 Crude Rate38.540.939.134.538.6 AS Rate26.225.525.827.326.2 AS Rate - 95% LCL*25.723.524.3 25.7 AS Rate - 95% UCL*26.727.527.430.426.7 Persons Deaths10,1226321,05031212,116 Crude Rate19. 721.120.317.619.7 AS Rate14.313.914.414.914.3 AS Rate - 95% LCL*14.012.913.613. 214.0 AS Rate - 95% UCL*14.515.015.316.514.5 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/mortality/ *95% LCL and 95% UCL are 95% lower and upper confidence limits around the AS Rate

10. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), Average Number of Deaths per Year and Age-Specific Mortality Rates, UK, 2006-2008 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/mortality/

11. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), European Age-Standardised Mortality Rates, Females, by Age at Death, UK, 1971- 2008 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/mortality/

12. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), One-Year Age-Standardised Relative Survival, Females, England and Wales*, 1971-2008 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/survival/ * Data is for England only from 1996 onwards

13. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), Five-Year Age-Standardised Relative Survival, Females, England and Wales*, 1971-2008 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/survival/ * Data is for England only from 1996 onwards

14. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), Ten-Year Age-Standardised** Relative Survival, Females, England and Wales*, 1971-2003 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/survival/ * Data is for England only from 1996 onwards ** 1971-1985 data not age- standardised

15. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Breast Cancer (C50), Five-Year Relative Survival by Age at Diagnosis, Females, England, 2004-2008 http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/breast/survival/

16. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Data sources for incidence All charts and tables prepared by Cancer Research UK. Original data sources: 1.Office for National Statistics. Cancer Statistics Registrations, England (Series MB1). http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/all-releases.html?definition=tcm%3A77-27454 2.Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit. http://www.wcisu.wales.nhs.uk http://www.wcisu.wales.nhs.uk 3.Information Services Division Scotland. Cancer Information Programme. http:// www.isdscotland.org/cancer http:// www.isdscotland.org/cancer 4.N. Ireland Cancer Registry. http:// www.qub.ac.uk/nicrhttp:// www.qub.ac.uk/nicr 5.Ferlay et al., GLOBOCAN 2008 v1.2, Cancer Incidence and Mortality Worldwide: IARC CancerBase No. 10. Lyon, France: IARC, 2010. http://globocan.iarc.fr/ http://globocan.iarc.fr/

17. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Data sources for prevalence Table prepared by Cancer Research UK. Original data source: 1.National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN). One, Five and Ten-Year Cancer Prevalence, June 2010. http://www.ncin.org.uk/publications/reports/default.aspx

18. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Data sources for mortality All charts and tables prepared by Cancer Research UK. Original data sources: 1.Office for National Statistics. Mortality Statistics: Deaths registered in England and Wales (Series DR). http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/all-releases.html?definition=tcm%3A77-27475 2.General Register Office for Scotland. Vital Events Reference Tables. http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/statistics/theme/vital-events/general/ref-tables/ http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/statistics/theme/vital-events/general/ref-tables/ 3.Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency. Registrar General Annual Reports. http:// www.qub.ac.uk/nicrhttp:// www.qub.ac.uk/nicr 4.Ferlay et al., GLOBOCAN 2008 v1.2, Cancer Incidence and Mortality Worldwide: IARC CancerBase No. 10. Lyon, France: IARC, 2010. http://globocan.iarc.fr/ http://globocan.iarc.fr/

19. © Cancer Research UK 2011 Registered charity in England and Wales (1089464) and Scotland (SC041666) Data sources for survival All charts prepared by Cancer Research UK Original data sources: –1971-1990: Coleman, M.P, et al (1999). Cancer Survival Trends in England and Wales, 1971-1995: Deprivation and NHS Region. Series SMPS No 61. London: The Stationery Office. –1991-1995: ONS. Cancer Survival: England and Wales, 1991-2001, twenty major cancers by age group. –1996-2003: Rachet, B., et al. (2009). 'Population-based cancer survival trends in England and Wales up to 2007', Lancet Oncology, 10, 351-69. Age-standardised relative survival rates were provided by the authors on request. –2004-2008: ONS Statistical Bulletin (2011). Cancer survival in England: Patients diagnosed 2004−2008, followed up to 2009.