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Cancer Incidence^a
Fayette County Residents, 1994 - 1998

Site	1994		1995		1996		1997		1998		Total, 1994-98
Site	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b
Total, All Sites	279	401.9	276	392.8	250	375.6	295	417.4	304	437.5	1,404	404.5
Lung and Bronchus	57	84.7	55	77.1	44	63.7	55	80.9	60	89.3	271	79.1
Prostate^c	36	113.8	34	111.4	26	89.2	40	133.3	34	116.7	170	112.8
Female Breast^d	43	120.7	41	100.4	34	93.7	41	104.5	46	125.7	205	109.3
Colon and Rectum	37	48.2	30	40.4	42	60.0	31	39.3	44	55.8	184	48.8
All Other Sites	106	156.3	116	171.7	104	163.9	128	183.3	120	173.0	574	168.8
Site	1994		1995		1996		1997		1998		Total, 1994-98
Site	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b

a. Data supplied by the West Virginia Cancer Registry.
b. Rates are per 100,000 and are adjusted by age to the 1970 U.S. population.
c. Based upon the male population.
d. Based upon the female population.

See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated March 7, 2001.

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