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Cancer Incidence^a
Monongalia 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	268	333.5	304	375.4	274	328.6	303	372.5	329	397.6	1,478	361.5
Lung and Bronchus	37	45.8	45	56.8	51	60.6	45	54.8	67	81.0	245	59.9
Prostate^c	51	154.1	41	124.0	44	129.7	46	137.1	46	135.5	228	135.4
Female Breast^d	38	87.0	48	114.7	39	87.4	43	96.4	50	117.8	218	100.7
Colon and Rectum	30	37.6	33	37.2	31	34.7	31	36.2	40	47.1	165	38.6
All Other Sites	112	137.9	137	167.4	109	130.5	138	169.7	126	147.4	622	150.7
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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