NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Information Services Division, NHS National Services ScotlandTabulations only Geography United Kingdom (GBR) Scotland Coverage type Subnational Time period covered 01/1990 - 12/2014 Series or system Scottish Cancer Registry Data type Disease registry Summary Cancer Incidence in Scotland 2014 summarizes and tabulates the number of cancer diagnoses reported to the Scottish Cancer Registry, a division of National Services Scotland (NHS) for 2014. Tables cover registered cancer diagnoses from 1990 to 2014, and tables summarizing incidence by NHS Region of Residence cover 2010 to 2014. In 2014, there were a total of 31,711 (16,183 female and 15,528 male) cancer diagnoses in Scotland. Prostate cancer was the most diagnosed cancer among males (3,202) and breast cancer was the most diagnosed cancer among females (4,578). Keywords Bladder cancer, Brain and nervous system cancers, Breast cancer, Cancers, Cervix uteri cancer, Chemotherapy, Colon and rectum cancers, Hodgkin lymphoma, Hormone replacement therapy, ICD-10, Incidence, Kidney and other urinary organ cancers, Leukemia, Liver cancer, Mesothelioma, Multiple myeloma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Oesophagus cancer, Pancreas cancer, Radiation therapy, Screening, Skin cancers, Stomach cancer, Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers Citation Contributors Scottish Cancer Registry Publisher Information Services Division, NHS National Services Scotland Publication year 2016 Suggested citation Scottish Cancer Registry. United Kingdom - Scotland Cancer Incidence 2014. Edinburgh, Scotland: Information Services Division, NHS National Services Scotland, 2016. GHDx Entry last modified on: May 13, 2019