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Henry
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 230 343.2 126 434.3 104 282.0
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 45 61.9 30 99.3 15 38.0**
Esophagus * # * # * #
Stomach * # * # * #
Small intestine * # * # * #
Colon excluding rectum 24 32.8 15 48.7** 9 24.2**
Rectum and rectosigmoid 6 8.3** * # * #
Anus, anal canal, and anorectum * # * # * #
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct * # * # * #
Gallbladder 5 6.2** * # * #
Other biliary * # * # * #
Pancreas * # * # * #
Retroperitoneum * # * # * #
Peritoneum * # * # * #
Other digestive organs * # * # * #
Respiratory system 46 72.1 32 114.8 14 36.4**
Nasal cavity, ear, and sinuses * # * # * #
Larynx * # * # * #
Lung and bronchus 42 65.4 29 103.9 13 34.0**
Trachea, pleura, and other respiratory organs * # * # * #
Bones and joints * # * # * #
Soft tissue (including heart) * # * # * #
Skin (excluding basal and squamous) * # * # * #
Melanoma of the skin * # * # * #
Other non-epithelial skin cancers * # * # * #
Breast 29 47.0 * # 29 86.0
Female genital system 17 25.5** -- -- 17 47.8**
Cervix uteri * # -- -- * #
Corpus uteri 7 10.5** -- -- 7 19.8**
Uterus, NOS * # -- -- * #
Ovary 6 9.6** -- -- 6 18.3**
Vagina * # -- -- * #
Vulva * # -- -- * #
Other female genital organs * # -- -- * #
Male genital system 32 49.3 32 112.5 -- --
Prostate gland 31 46.3 31 106.6 -- --
Testis * # * # -- --
Penis * # * # -- --
Other male genital organs * # * # -- --
Urinary system 20 25.1 11 36.2** 9 19.4**
Urinary bladder 16 19.8** 10 32.2** 6 14.0**
Kidney and renal pelvis * # * # * #
Ureter * # * # * #
Other urinary organs * # * # * #
Eye and orbit * # * # * #
Brain and other nervous system * # * # * #
Brain * # * # * #
Other nervous system * # * # * #
Endocrine system 5 7.7** * # * #
Thyroid gland 5 7.7** * # * #
Other endocrine (including thymus) * # * # * #
Lymphoma 5 7.2** * # * #
Hodgkin’s disease * # * # * #
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma * # * # * #
Multiple myeloma 5 7.7** * # * #
Leukemia 6 9.0** * # * #
Acute lymphocytic * # * # * #
Chronic lymphocytic * # * # * #
Acute myeloid * # * # * #
Chronic myeloid * # * # * #
Other leukemias * # * # * #
Other, ill-defined and unknown sites 7 10.0** * # * #

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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