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Table I - 15
Dearborn
Incidence Rate1 by Primary Site and Sex: Cases Diagnosed in 1996, Indiana

Primary Site

Total

Males Females
Number Rate Number Rate Number Rate
All sites 179 353.0 100 452.8 79 284.5
Oral cavity and pharynx * # * # * #
Lip * # * # * #
Tongue * # * # * #
Major salivary glands * # * # * #
Floor of mouth * # * # * #
Gum and other mouth * # * # * #
Nasopharynx * # * # * #
Tonsil * # * # * #
Oropharynx * # * # * #
Hypopharynx * # * # * #
Pharynx and other oral cavity * # * # * #
Digestive system 39 72.8 26 119.9 13 39.4**
Esophagus * # * # * #
Stomach * # * # * #
Small intestine * # * # * #
Colon excluding rectum 26 46.6 15 68.9** 11 32.5**
Rectum and rectosigmoid 7 13.9** 5 24.3** * #
Anus, anal canal, and anorectum * # * # * #
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct * # * # * #
Gallbladder * # * # * #
Other biliary * # * # * #
Pancreas * # * # * #
Retroperitoneum * # * # * #
Peritoneum * # * # * #
Other digestive organs * # * # * #
Respiratory system 30 60.4 19 87.0** 11 39.9**
Nasal cavity, ear, and sinuses * # * # * #
Larynx * # * # * #
Lung and bronchus 29 58.4 18 82.5** 11 39.9**
Trachea, pleura, and other respiratory organs * # * # * #
Bones and joints * # * # * #
Soft tissue (including heart) * # * # * #
Skin (excluding basal and squamous) 6 10.4** * # 5 16.6**
Melanoma of the skin 6 10.4** * # 5 16.6**
Other non-epithelial skin cancers * # * # * #
Breast 27 54.1 * # 26 98.0
Female genital system 9 17.0** -- -- 9 32.5**
Cervix uteri * # -- -- * #
Corpus uteri 5 10.4** -- -- 5 20.4**
Uterus, NOS * # -- -- * #
Ovary * # -- -- * #
Vagina * # -- -- * #
Vulva * # -- -- * #
Other female genital organs * # -- -- * #
Male genital system 25 51.5 25 114.2 -- --
Prostate gland 25 51.5 25 114.2 -- --
Testis * # * # -- --
Penis * # * # -- --
Other male genital organs * # * # -- --
Urinary system 17 34.6** 13 59.6** * #
Urinary bladder 7 13.5** 6 27.5** * #
Kidney and renal pelvis 10 21.1** 7 32.0** * #
Ureter * # * # * #
Other urinary organs * # * # * #
Eye and orbit * # * # * #
Brain and other nervous system * # * # * #
Brain * # * # * #
Other nervous system * # * # * #
Endocrine system * # * # * #
Thyroid gland * # * # * #
Other endocrine (including thymus) * # * # * #
Lymphoma 9 17.8** 6 24.8** * #
Hodgkin’s disease * # * # * #
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 8 15.6** 6 24.8** * #
Multiple myeloma * # * # * #
Leukemia * # * # * #
Acute lymphocytic * # * # * #
Chronic lymphocytic * # * # * #
Acute myeloid * # * # * #
Chronic myeloid * # * # * #
Other leukemias * # * # * #
Other, ill-defined and unknown sites 6 11.3** * # * #

1 Per 100,000; Age-adjusted, 1970 U.S. Standard Million. Excludes in situ cancers except bladder, and also excludes basal and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin.
* Fewer than 5 cases, number suppressed to protect confidentiality.
** Rates based on fewer than twenty cases are unstable.
# Rate cannot be calculated.
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Source:  Indiana State Department of Health - Indiana State Cancer Registry and the Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2001

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