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Table 2 Number of episodes of a first recorded definite ovarian cancer code in the GPRD from 01/06/2002–01/06/2007 inclusive, among women aged between 40–80 at the start of this period

From: Determining the date of diagnosis – is it a simple matter? The impact of different approaches to dating diagnosis on estimates of delayed care for ovarian cancer in UK primary care

Year

Cases

Rate per 100,000 of first recorded code

Registered

Person years

2002

129

31.1

726432

414439

2003

220

31.1

743517

706756

2004

240

33.6

742736

713894

2005

241

33.8

747791

713711

2006

227

32.3

742409

702640

2007

109

37.9

705855

287784

Total

1166