NCIN Publications

NCIN prepares a wide range of reports and information, all of which are available through this website. You can browse for particular types of publication below, see details of our work on particular types of cancer or search the website for specific information.

• Reports: Detailed national and sub-national reports on aspects of cancer and its treatment, including areas of inequality.
• Data briefings: Short documents highlighting one issue and written for a wider general audience.
• Guidance documents: Documents written to support health service and other users in understanding and using the available information.
• Peer reviewed publications: Articles published in peer reviewed journals making use of the National Cancer Data Repository.

Recent publications

Reports

• Improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer - NCIN information supplement
• What cancer statistics are available, and where can I find them?
• Second all breast cancer report
• NHS treated cancer patients receiving major surgical resections
• Profile of Cervical Cancer in England
• How is the NCIN changing what we know about cancer?
• Cancer survival by primary care trust
• Cancer survival by cancer network
• One, Five and Ten-year Cancer Prevalence

Data briefings

• Gender differences in survival among Teenagers and Young Adults (TYA) with Cancer in England
• Improved Survival for Screen-Detected Breast Cancer
• National collection and analysis of cancer chemotherapy
• Rare skin cancer in England
• Urgent GP referral rates for suspected cancer
• Differentiated Teratoma of the Testis
• Place of Death for Children, Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer in England
• Thirty-day postoperative mortality after colorectal cancer surgery in England
• Where do patients with blood cancers die?
• The effect of rurality on cancer incidence and mortality
• Survival of Children, Teenagers and Young Adults with Cancer in England
• Screen‐Detected Breast Cancer
• Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumours – developing a national tumour registry
• Soft Tissue Sarcomas: incidence and survival rates in England
• Cervical Cancer Incidence and Screening Coverage
• Is pancreatic cancer becoming more common in the young?
• Geographic Variation in primary liver and gall bladder cancer
• Geographic Variation in cancer of the lower oesophagus
• Oral Cavity Cancer
• NHS treated cancer patients receiving major surgical resections
• Routes to Diagnosis

Other sources of information

We also prepare cancer information tools targeted at particular audiences to provide access to data in a user friendly fashion. A range of other data on cancer in the UK are available from other organisations.