Official Statistics

Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy and Surgical Tumour Resections in England

Population-based statistics on cancers treated with chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgical tumour resection which were diagnosed between 2013 and 2016 in England.

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Counts and proportions of cancers treated with the 3 most common treatment types: chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery. Cancers may be treated with all, none, or a combination of these treatment types. Here, proportions are presented for each type, along with proportions for each combination.

This commentary accompanies an interactive tool that breaks down treatment by age at diagnosis, stage at diagnosis, broad ethnic group, Charlson comorbidity index, income deprivation, sex, year of diagnosis and Cancer Alliance.

Published 8 April 2020