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Cancer Incidencea
Brooke County Residents, 1996 - 2000

Site 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Total, 1996-2000
Number Rateb Number Rateb Number Rateb Number Rateb Number Rateb Number Rateb
Total, All Sites 139 423.5 162 502.2 134 399.9 148 439.6 145 444.0 728 442.4
Lung and Bronchus 28 79.3 31 91.6 20 56.7 32 92.4 30 88.8 141 81.9
Prostatec 15 102.3 15 109.8 14 91.2 21 140.4 22 161.2 87 121.5
Female Breastd 17 91.1 30 171.7 14 69.1 23 121.4 24 150.9 108 120.5
Colon and Rectum 15 44.1 22 66.7 13 39.1 22 66.6 22 63.6 94 56.3
All Other Sites 64 207.5 64 205.0 73 224.2 50 155.3 46 146.6 297 187.8
Site 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Total, 1996-2000
Number Rateb Number Rateb Number Rateb Number Rateb Number Rateb Number Rateb

a. Data supplied by the West Virginia Cancer Registry.
b. Rates are per 100,000 and are adjusted by age to the 2000 U.S. population.
c. Based upon the male population.
d. Based upon the female population.

See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated March 31, 2004.

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