FOI 976 – Data Canser

Cyfeirnod Rhyddid Gwybodaeth: FOI 976

Dyddiad derbyn y cais: 02/09/2022

Dyddiad y disgwylir anfon yr wybodaeth: 30/09/2022

Gwybodaeth y gofynnwyd amdani:

Cyflwynwyd y cais rhyddid gwybodaeth hwn drwy gyfrwng y Saesneg, felly yn Saesneg yn unig mae Iechyd Cyhoeddus Cymru wedi ymateb.

Under The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2000, please may I request the following cancer data for ICD-10 C00-10 and C12-14 in Wales.

•    Cancer incidences.  Data for each individual year going back as far as your records allow and until the most current completed year.

•    Incidence rates. Data for each individual year going back as far as your records allow and until the most current completed year.

•    Number of deaths. Data for each individual year going back as far as your records allow and until the most current completed year.

All data to be broken down by the following:

•    Total number. Male. Female.
•    Age ranges.
•    Year.
•    By cancer site (ICD code).

Gwybodaeth a ddarparwyd ar gyfer yr ateb:

Thank you for your request dated 2^nd September 2022.

Please find links to the published data to satisfy most of this request.

Cancer incidence:

https://phw.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/welsh-cancer-intelligence-and-surveillance-unit-wcisu/cancer-incidence-in-wales-2002-2019/

Cancer mortality:

https://phw.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/welsh-cancer-intelligence-and-surveillance-unit-wcisu/cancer-mortality-in-wales-2002-2021/

The specific cancer groupings that are requested are not routinely reported on, however the data can be downloaded for mortality and incidence and contains counts for each ICD-10 code by sex and age-group.  Information you require can be produced by using this publically available data.

 

John Lawson

Head of Information Governance

Public Health Wales NHS Trust

 

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your request and wish to make a complaint or request a review of the decision, you should write to the Corporate Complaints Manager, Public Health Wales NHS Trust, 3, Number 2, Capital Quarter, Tyndall Street, Cardiff, CF10 4BZ.

If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint or review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the Trust. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:

Information Commissioner for Wales
2nd Floor
Churchill House
Churchill Way
Cardiff
CF10 2HH

Telephone: 029 2067 8400
Email: [email protected]