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Table I - 53
Monroe
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 398 399.7 184 428.9 214 382.7
Oral cavity and pharynx 6 5.5** * # * #
Lip * # * # * #
Tongue * # * # * #
Major salivary glands * # * # * #
Floor of mouth * # * # * #
Gum and other mouth * # * # * #
Nasopharynx * # * # * #
Tonsil * # * # * #
Oropharynx * # * # * #
Hypopharynx * # * # * #
Pharynx and other oral cavity * # * # * #
Digestive system 76 75.0 43 101.4 33 53.9
Esophagus * # * # * #
Stomach * # * # * #
Small intestine * # * # * #
Colon excluding rectum 40 39.9 22 53.1 18 29.0**
Rectum and rectosigmoid 13 13.2** 7 17.5** 6 10.2**
Anus, anal canal, and anorectum * # * # * #
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct * # * # * #
Gallbladder * # * # * #
Other biliary * # * # * #
Pancreas 9 8.6** * # 6 10.3**
Retroperitoneum * # * # * #
Peritoneum * # * # * #
Other digestive organs * # * # * #
Respiratory system 62 64.5 37 88.5 25 47.7
Nasal cavity, ear, and sinuses * # * # * #
Larynx 5 5.6** 5 12.7** * #
Lung and bronchus 56 58.2 31 73.7 25 47.7
Trachea, pleura, and other respiratory organs * # * # * #
Bones and joints * # * # * #
Soft tissue (including heart) * # * # * #
Skin (excluding basal and squamous) 13 11.8** 9 18.6** * #
Melanoma of the skin 13 11.8** 9 18.6** * #
Other non-epithelial skin cancers * # * # * #
Breast 65 64.4 * # 65 118.4
Female genital system 34 34.9 -- -- 34 64.3
Cervix uteri * # -- -- * #
Corpus uteri 22 24.1 -- -- 22 44.0
Uterus, NOS * # -- -- * #
Ovary 8 7.3** -- -- 8 13.5**
Vagina * # -- -- * #
Vulva * # -- -- * #
Other female genital organs * # -- -- * #
Male genital system 36 39.3 36 88.4 -- --
Prostate gland 35 38.4 35 86.6 -- --
Testis * # * # -- --
Penis * # * # -- --
Other male genital organs * # * # -- --
Urinary system 45 44.1 27 63.4 18 29.0**
Urinary bladder 22 20.1 12 26.6** 10 15.9**
Kidney and renal pelvis 23 24.0 15 36.9** 8 13.2**
Ureter * # * # * #
Other urinary organs * # * # * #
Eye and orbit * # * # * #
Brain and other nervous system 7 7.2** * # * #
Brain 7 7.2** * # * #
Other nervous system * # * # * #
Endocrine system 9 9.0** * # 8 16.2**
Thyroid gland 9 9.0** * # 8 16.2**
Other endocrine (including thymus) * # * # * #
Lymphoma 18 17.4** 10 21.2** 8 12.9**
Hodgkin’s disease * # * # * #
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 16 16.0** 8 18.5** 8 12.9**
Multiple myeloma * # * # * #
Leukemia 14 13.9** 8 17.6** 6 10.5**
Acute lymphocytic * # * # * #
Chronic lymphocytic 5 5.4** * # * #
Acute myeloid 6 6.0** * # * #
Chronic myeloid * # * # * #
Other leukemias * # * # * #
Other, ill-defined and unknown sites 8 7.7** * # * #

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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