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. 2021 Jan 19;3(2):100232. doi: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2021.100232

Table 2.

Hepatocellular carcinoma age-standardised incidence and incidence-based mortality rates 1997–2017, by nation, sex, subtype, and year.

Incidence
UK
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
N cases ASR 95% CI N cases ASR 95% CI N cases ASR 95% CI N cases ASR 95% CI N cases ASR 95% CI
Persons
 1997 884 1.82 (1.70–1.94) 672 1.66 (1.53–1.79) 145 3.40 (2.87–4.00) 53 2.00 (1.50–2.62) 14 1.19 (0.65–2.00)
 2007 1,873 3.54 (3.38–3.71) 1,469 3.33 (3.16–3.50) 243 5.24 (4.6–5.95) 106 3.74 (3.06–4.53) 55 4.21 (3.17–5.49)
 2017 3,368 5.45 (5.27–5.64) 2,711 5.25 (5.05–5.45) 409 7.71 (6.98–8.50) 169 5.23 (4.47–6.08) 79 4.95 (3.92–6.17)
Men
 1997 647 3.03 (2.80–3.28) 487 2.73 (2.49–2.99) 111 5.99 (4.91–7.24) 40 3.55 (2.53–4.84) 9 1.75 (0.79–3.35)
 2007 1,449 6.04 (5.73–6.37) 1,128 5.63 (5.31–5.98) 199 9.71 (8.38–11.19) 80 6.12 (4.84–7.62) 42 7.13 (5.10–9.68)
 2017 2,643 9.22 (8.87–9.58) 2,127 8.87 (8.49–9.26) 321 13.31 (11.87–14.87) 131 8.62 (7.20–10.24) 64 8.66 (6.65–11.08)
Women
 1997 237 0.87 (0.77–0.99) 185 0.82 (0.70–0.95) 34 1.43 (0.99–2.00) 13 0.87 (0.46–1.50) 5 0.72 (0.23–1.67)
 2007 424 1.45 (1.31–1.59) 341 1.39 (1.25–1.55) 44 1.73 (1.25–2.32) 26 1.66 (1.08–2.45) 13 1.78 (0.94–3.05)
 2017
725
2.17
(2.02–2.34)
584
2.09
(1.92–2.27)
88
3.08
(2.47–3.80)
38
2.19
(1.54–3.01)
15
1.80
(1.01–2.98)
Incidence-based mortality
UK
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
N cases ASMR 95% CI N cases ASMR 95% CI N cases ASMR 95% CI N cases ASMR 95% CI N cases ASMR 95% CI
Persons
 1999 657 1.33 (1.23–1.44) 520 1.26 (1.16–1.38) 82 1.95 (1.55–2.42) 43 1.63 (1.18–2.20) 12 1.01 (0.52–1.77)
 2007 1,278 2.44 (2.30–2.57) 987 2.26 (2.12–2.40) 184 3.96 (3.41–4.58) 72 2.56 (2–3.22) 35 2.74 (1.90–3.82)
 2017 2,456 3.98 (3.82–4.14) 1,953 3.79 (3.62–3.96) 323 6.12 (5.47–6.83) 131 4.01 (3.35–4.75) 49 3.08 (2.27–4.07)
Men
 1999 463 2.11 (1.92–2.32) 372 2.01 (1.81–2.23) 56 3.16 (2.34–4.17) 26 2.24 (1.45–3.29) 9 1.75 (0.77–3.37)
 2007 992 4.19 (3.93–4.46) 764 3.87 (3.59–4.15) 149 7.29 (6.14–8.58) 52 4.01 (2.99–5.27) 27 4.72 (3.09–6.90)
 2017 1,918 6.74 (6.44–7.05) 1,528 6.41 (6.09–6.74) 244 10.33 (9.05–11.73) 106 6.96 (5.69–8.43) 40 5.55 (3.95–7.57)
Women
 1999 194 0.69 (0.60–0.80) 148 0.64 (0.54–0.75) 26 1.04 (0.68–1.52) 17 1.12 (0.65–1.8) 3 0.44 (0.09–1.28)
 2007 286 0.99 (0.88–1.11) 223 0.92 (0.80–1.05) 35 1.37 (0.95–1.91) 20 1.31 (0.80–2.03) 8 1.14 (0.49–2.25)
 2017 538 1.61 (1.48–1.76) 425 1.53 (1.38–1.68) 79 2.74 (2.17–3.42) 25 1.41 (0.91–2.09) 9 1.05 (0.48–2.00)

ASMR, age-standardised mortality rate; ASR, age-standardised incidence rate.