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Cancer Incidence^a
Boone County Residents, 1994 - 1998

Site	1994		1995		1996		1997		1998		Total, 1994-98
Site	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b	Number	Rate^b
Total, All Sites	126	401.4	125	399.4	127	390.7	148	457.4	141	436.5	667	414.9
Lung and Bronchus	25	80.5	33	107.9	19	61.3	36	112.8	43	131.1	156	98.5
Prostate^c	13	101.5	12	88.8	18	134.5	12	83.6	15	103.7	70	100.9
Female Breast^d	9	54.1	12	61.6	14	76.7	11	62.7	17	93.2	63	69.7
Colon and Rectum	16	48.5	21	64.3	13	37.6	18	53.6	12	35.6	80	47.6
All Other Sites	63	203.5	47	154.6	63	194.9	71	221.7	54	174.2	298	188.8
Site	1994		1995		1996		1997		1998		Total, 1994-98
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 1970 U.S. population.
c. Based upon the male population.
d. Based upon the female population.

See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated March 7, 2001.

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