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Cancer Incidencea
Upshur 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 113 437.6 122 467.2 119 456.4 131 509.1 110 423.5 595 458.5
Lung and Bronchus 17 65.9 24 91.1 19 71.6 17 64.6 21 78.5 98 74.1
Prostatec 21 184.2 16 134.5 13 109.6 11 90.1 19 155.9 80 134.7
Female Breastd 21 146.9 15 110.5 15 115.4 20 148.0 11 81.2 82 120.5
Colon and Rectum 15 56.3 14 51.8 12 45.4 24 89.9 19 71.9 84 62.9
All Other Sites 39 153.9 53 202.5 60 229.8 58 231.9 39 156.1 249 195.1
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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