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Leukaemia statistics - UK

cs_leuk_hpimageLeukaemia statistics are presented in this section.

  • In 2009, 8,302 people in the UK were diagnosed with leukaemia.
  • 4,504 people in the UK died from leukaemia in 2010.
  • In 2005-2009, around 44% of people in England survived their leukaemia for five years or more.

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The latest cancer incidence statistics available for the UK are for 2009, and for mortality the latest statistics are for 2010. We are currently working to update all the incidence and mortality pages on this site. Find out why more up to date statistics are not yet available.

The latest incidence statistics for leukaemia

The latest mortality statistics for leukaemia

The latest survival statistics for leukaemia