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Cancer Incidencea
Raleigh 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 377 417.6 423 465.0 478 522.1 415 448.6 432 467.6 2,125 464.8
Lung and Bronchus 71 75.8 89 97.0 94 101.3 74 79.0 72 75.8 400 85.9
Prostatec 50 134.6 54 138.8 62 167.9 48 124.4 60 155.1 274 144.3
Female Breastd 45 93.3 58 120.0 59 116.9 60 120.2 60 119.0 282 114.1
Colon and Rectum 48 52.9 52 57.2 48 51.9 65 69.5 46 49.9 259 56.2
All Other Sites 163 183.7 170 188.3 214 237.2 167 182.6 194 212.8 908 201.3
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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