Ranking of common cancers in Scotland 2015-2016, by incidence

Ranking of common cancers in Scotland from 2015 to 2016, by incidence

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