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Cancer Incidencea
Fayette 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 254 448.7 301 513.8 323 558.4 276 477.6 298 517.1 1,452 503.2
Lung and Bronchus 44 74.5 56 93.7 65 110.2 50 85.1 65 111.6 280 95.0
Prostatec 26 107.5 42 172.2 38 149.8 25 102.8 37 149.8 168 136.5
Female Breastd 33 116.8 42 129.8 46 150.9 38 125.6 32 97.3 191 123.7
Colon and Rectum 43 72.8 32 53.1 44 74.0 43 73.6 41 69.3 203 68.5
All Other Sites 108 194.8 129 224.5 130 228.8 119 207.9 123 220.2 609 215.5
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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