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Cancer Incidencea
Wayne 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 150 321.3 209 440.8 210 439.9 200 410.6 183 381.0 952 399.0
Lung and Bronchus 37 74.7 59 118.9 45 90.4 47 97.9 36 75.0 224 91.4
Prostatec 16 77.9 14 70.5 23 107.8 16 67.2 21 100.5 90 84.9
Female Breastd 16 66.3 21 85.1 31 120.4 28 107.2 22 86.4 118 93.2
Colon and Rectum 15 34.2 27 57.7 27 58.0 25 51.3 29 59.7 123 52.2
All Other Sites 66 142.5 88 189.2 84 179.4 84 174.0 75 157.5 397 168.6
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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