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Cancer Incidencea
Putnam 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 218 476.3 234 496.1 237 495.9 249 512.6 259 506.7 1,197 498.0
Lung and Bronchus 38 80.3 41 86.5 46 98.6 39 80.2 41 85.3 205 86.2
Prostatec 31 157.4 37 178.0 38 168.8 47 202.9 43 189.6 196 179.6
Female Breastd 25 98.9 23 87.4 29 108.9 34 124.6 39 136.0 150 111.9
Colon and Rectum 32 72.7 35 78.0 26 58.2 33 73.3 35 71.3 161 70.7
All Other Sites 92 201.0 98 206.9 97 200.6 96 200.5 101 194.9 484 200.6
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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