Table I Index
Table of Contents

Table I - 32
Hendricks
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 313 337.6 165 395.3 148 294.6
Oral cavity and pharynx 8 7.8** * # * #
Lip * # * # * #
Tongue * # * # * #
Major salivary glands * # * # * #
Floor of mouth * # * # * #
Gum and other mouth * # * # * #
Nasopharynx * # * # * #
Tonsil * # * # * #
Oropharynx * # * # * #
Hypopharynx * # * # * #
Pharynx and other oral cavity * # * # * #
Digestive system 57 62.4 33 77.8 24 48.3
Esophagus * # * # * #
Stomach * # * # * #
Small intestine * # * # * #
Colon excluding rectum 25 27.7 15 36.5** 10 20.0**
Rectum and rectosigmoid 15 16.4** 9 22.3** 6 11.9**
Anus, anal canal, and anorectum * # * # * #
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct * # * # * #
Gallbladder * # * # * #
Other biliary * # * # * #
Pancreas * # * # * #
Retroperitoneum * # * # * #
Peritoneum * # * # * #
Other digestive organs * # * # * #
Respiratory system 49 53.5 35 89.9 14 25.6**
Nasal cavity, ear, and sinuses * # * # * #
Larynx 6 6.4** * # * #
Lung and bronchus 43 47.1 32 81.6 11 19.5**
Trachea, pleura, and other respiratory organs * # * # * #
Bones and joints * # * # * #
Soft tissue (including heart) * # * # * #
Skin (excluding basal and squamous) 12 10.7** 7 11.4** 5 10.4**
Melanoma of the skin 11 9.6** 6 9.0** 5 10.4**
Other non-epithelial skin cancers * # * # * #
Breast 55 56.9 * # 55 108.8
Female genital system 21 22.0 -- -- 21 43.2
Cervix uteri 6 4.7** -- -- 6 9.5**
Corpus uteri 6 6.7** -- -- 6 13.5**
Uterus, NOS * # -- -- * #
Ovary 7 8.3** -- -- 7 15.7**
Vagina * # -- -- * #
Vulva * # -- -- * #
Other female genital organs * # -- -- * #
Male genital system 43 49.4 43 107.8 -- --
Prostate gland 41 48.0 41 105.0 -- --
Testis * # * # -- --
Penis * # * # -- --
Other male genital organs * # * # -- --
Urinary system 23 25.1 19 44.7** * #
Urinary bladder 16 16.9** 13 30.1** * #
Kidney and renal pelvis 6 7.1** 5 12.1** * #
Ureter * # * # * #
Other urinary organs * # * # * #
Eye and orbit * # * # * #
Brain and other nervous system 5 7.4** * # * #
Brain 5 7.4** * # * #
Other nervous system * # * # * #
Endocrine system 7 6.8** * # 5 9.1**
Thyroid gland 7 6.8** * # 5 9.1**
Other endocrine (including thymus) * # * # * #
Lymphoma 14 14.8** 9 19.6** 5 10.2**
Hodgkin’s disease * # * # * #
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 13 14.1** 8 18.3** 5 10.2**
Multiple myeloma * # * # * #
Leukemia 8 8.5** 6 13.5** * #
Acute lymphocytic * # * # * #
Chronic lymphocytic * # * # * #
Acute myeloid * # * # * #
Chronic myeloid * # * # * #
Other leukemias * # * # * #
Other, ill-defined and unknown sites * # * # * #

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.
_______________________________________________________________

Source:  Indiana State Department of Health - Indiana State Cancer Registry and the Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2001

Table I Index
Table of Contents