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Cancer Incidence^a
Wood County Residents, 1996 - 2000

Site	1996		1997		1998		1999		2000		Total, 1996-2000
Site	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b
Total, All Sites	545	541.7	530	521.4	503	489.5	540	518.8	522	503.2	2,640	514.7
Lung and Bronchus	99	96.9	97	92.9	85	81.2	87	81.2	104	97.5	472	89.9
Prostate^c	77	179.0	63	142.9	66	151.8	75	165.8	76	169.0	357	161.6
Female Breast^d	71	129.1	58	105.2	84	149.4	74	132.2	53	95.7	340	122.3
Colon and Rectum	57	55.0	63	61.4	53	51.5	68	63.4	68	65.5	309	59.4
All Other Sites	239	242.8	249	250.2	215	212.1	236	230.6	220	216.4	1,159	230.2
Site	1996		1997		1998		1999		2000		Total, 1996-2000
Site	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b

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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