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Table 4 Rates of Ewing Sarcoma in GB by age, period, region and gender during 1980-2005

From: Small-area analyses of bone cancer diagnosed in Great Britain provide clues to aetiology

 

N

Pop (000’s)

All Crude Rate / million

ASR (95% CI)

N

Pop (000’s)

Male Crude Rate/ million

ASR (95% CI)

N

Pop (000’s)

Female Crude Rate/ million

ASR (95% CI)

ASR Ratio M:F (95% CI)

Age

Ages 0 to 14

659

279909

2.35

2.28 (2.11,2.46)

356

142623

2.50

2.43 (2.17,2.68)

303

137286

2.21

2.13 (1.89,2.37)

1.1 (1.0,1.3)

Ages 15 to 29

800

311514

2.57

2.39 (2.23,2.56)

516

156621

3.29

3.06 (2.79,3.32)

284

154894

1.83

1.71 (1.51,1.92)

1.8 (1.5,2.0)

Ages 30 to 49

191

400790

0.48

0.47 (0.40,0.53)

116

199591

0.58

0.57 (0.47,0.67)

75

201199

0.37

0.36 (0.28,0.45)

1.6 (1.1,2.0)

Period

1980 - 1985

331

225881

1.47

1.46 (1.30,1.62)

186

113741

1.64

1.58 (1.35,1.82)

145

112140

1.29

1.33 (1.11,1.55)

1.2 (0.9,1.5)

1986 - 1995

649

382985

1.69

1.81 (1.67,1.95)

393

192375

2.04

2.16 (1.94,2.37)

256

190609

1.34

1.46 (1.28,1.64)

1.5 (1.2,1.7)

1996 - 2005

670

383347

1.75

1.90 (1.76,2.05)

409

192718

2.12

2.26 (2.04,2.48)

261

190629

1.37

1.53 (1.34,1.72)

1.5 (1.2,1.7)

Region

North East

69

45292

1.52

1.64 (1.25,2.03)

44

22711

1.94

2.08 (1.46,2.70)

25

22581

1.11

1.19 (0.77,1.76)

1.7 (0.9,2.6)

North West

191

120449

1.59

1.61 (1.38,1.84)

112

60464

1.85

1.86 (1.51,2.21)

79

59985

1.32

1.37 (1.06,1.67)

1.4 (1.0,1.8)

Yorkshire & Humber

152

87272

1.74

1.83 (1.53,2.12)

93

43870

2.12

2.18 (1.73,2.63)

59

43403

1.36

1.47 (1.09,1.85)

1.5 (1.0,2.0)

East Midlands

140

71476

1.96

2.02 (1.68,2.36)

68

36038

1.89

1.90 (1.44,2.36)

72

35438

2.03

2.14 (1.64,2.64)

0.9 (0.6,1.2)

West Midlands

130

93160

1.40

1.45 (1.20,1.70)

77

46964

1.64

1.70 (1.32,2.09)

53

46196

1.15

1.19 (0.86,1.52)

1.4 (0.9,1.9)

East of England

141

91147

1.55

1.68 (1.40,1.97)

85

45929

1.85

1.98 (1.55,2.40)

56

45218

1.24

1.39 (1.02,1.75)

1.4 (0.9,1.9)

London

181

129437

1.40

1.58 (1.34,1.81)

114

64819

1.76

1.97 (1.60,2.34)

67

64618

1.04

1.18 (0.88,1.47)

1.7 (1.1,2.2)

South East

212

135307

1.57

1.70 (1.46,1.93)

120

68226

1.76

1.84 (1.50,2.17)

92

67081

1.37

1.55 (1.23,1.87)

1.2 (0.9,1.5)

South West

141

79244

1.78

1.86 (1.55,2.18)

93

39917

2.33

2.39 (1.90,2.89)

48

39327

1.22

1.31 (0.93,1.69)

1.8 (1.2,2.5)

Wales

85

49236

1.73

1.80 (1.41,2.18)

57

24700

2.31

2.35 (1.74,2.97)

28

24536

1.14

1.23 (0.81,1.79)

1.9 (1.0,2.8)

Scotland

197

90201

2.18

2.25 (1.93,2.57)

119

45202

2.63

2.68 (2.19,3.17)

78

44999

1.73

1.81 (1.40,2.22)

1.5 (1.1,1.9)

Total 1

1650

992213

1.66

1.76 (1.67,1.84)

988

498835

1.98

2.06 (1.92,2.19)

662

493379

1.34

1.45 (1.34,1.56)

1.4 (1.3,1.6)

  1. 1 Includes 11 cases with unknown region.