The data shows the ranking of the most common cancers in Scotland from 2015 to 2016, by number of individuals with cancer. In 2016, the most common cancer was cancer of the trachea, bronchus and lung with 5,045 reported cases.
Trachea, bronchus and lung | 4997 | 5045 |
Breast | 4762 | 4636 |
Colorectal | 3671 | 3700 |
Prostate | 3091 | 3167 |
Malignant melanoma of skin | 1363 | 1383 |
Head and Neck | 1283 | 1240 |
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | 981 | 1022 |
Kidney | 1013 | 980 |
Bladder | 828 | 870 |
Oesophagus | 920 | 858 |