Diseases and conditions: prostate cancer

This chart plots the rate in Wandsworth against London and England and Inner London. Confidence intervals displayed on the top of each bar can indicate if the differences between the comparators are statistically significant. The rate of prostate cancer in males, 2004-2006 was significantly higher in Wandsworth (117.27) compared with London (93.73) and England (98.98) and Inner London (98.8).

All age incidence of prostate cancer, males, 2004-2006

This chart demonstrates the Wandsworth trend, with previous years plotted as dashes. The range of rates for Inner London PCTs are given within green lines for 2006, and the rate for England in 2006 is displayed as a red line. There is some evidence of a downward trend in the all age incidence of prostate cancer for males from 2004 to 2006.The Wandsworth rate in 2006 was within the range of other PCTs in Inner London.

All age incidence of prostate cancer, males