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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 494 373.4 228 420.5 266 348.8
Oral cavity and pharynx 6 4.8** * # * #
Lip * # * # * #
Tongue * # * # * #
Major salivary glands * # * # * #
Floor of mouth * # * # * #
Gum and other mouth * # * # * #
Nasopharynx * # * # * #
Tonsil * # * # * #
Oropharynx * # * # * #
Hypopharynx * # * # * #
Pharynx and other oral cavity * # * # * #
Digestive system 107 78.3 56 104.3 51 60.3
Esophagus * # * # * #
Stomach * # * # * #
Small intestine * # * # * #
Colon excluding rectum 48 32.7 25 45.9 23 23.4
Rectum and rectosigmoid 24 19.4 13 25.6** 11 14.7**
Anus, anal canal, and anorectum * # * # * #
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct * # * # * #
Gallbladder * # * # * #
Other biliary * # * # * #
Pancreas 15 10.9** 9 15.9** 6 7.7**
Retroperitoneum * # * # * #
Peritoneum * # * # * #
Other digestive organs * # * # * #
Respiratory system 105 80.6 69 127.7 36 47.4
Nasal cavity, ear, and sinuses * # * # * #
Larynx 10 8.8** 6 11.9** * #
Lung and bronchus 91 68.6 59 108.6 32 41.0
Trachea, pleura, and other respiratory organs * # * # * #
Bones and joints * # * # * #
Soft tissue (including heart) * # * # * #
Skin (excluding basal and squamous) 20 15.4 10 17.3** 10 14.4**
Melanoma of the skin 19 14.8** 9 16.1** 10 14.4**
Other non-epithelial skin cancers * # * # * #
Breast 83 61.7 * # 82 109.8
Female genital system 31 22.3 -- -- 31 39.8
Cervix uteri 6 4.1** -- -- 6 7.8**
Corpus uteri 12 9.2** -- -- 12 16.6**
Uterus, NOS * # -- -- * #
Ovary 11 8.1** -- -- 11 14.1**
Vagina * # -- -- * #
Vulva * # -- -- * #
Other female genital organs * # -- -- * #
Male genital system 33 25.8 33 61.3 -- --
Prostate gland 33 25.8 33 61.3 -- --
Testis * # * # -- --
Penis * # * # -- --
Other male genital organs * # * # -- --
Urinary system 39 29.3 26 46.6 13 17.3**
Urinary bladder 23 16.2 15 25.9** 8 10.4**
Kidney and renal pelvis 15 12.6** 11 20.7** * #
Ureter * # * # * #
Other urinary organs * # * # * #
Eye and orbit * # * # * #
Brain and other nervous system 6 4.8** * # * #
Brain 5 4.2** * # * #
Other nervous system * # * # * #
Endocrine system 9 7.4** * # 8 13.4**
Thyroid gland 8 6.8** * # 8 13.4**
Other endocrine (including thymus) * # * # * #
Lymphoma 29 23.0 13 22.8** 16 22.7**
Hodgkin’s disease 6 5.1** * # * #
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 23 17.9 11 19.2** 12 15.9**
Multiple myeloma * # * # * #
Leukemia 13 10.3** 5 10.0** 8 10.6**
Acute lymphocytic * # * # * #
Chronic lymphocytic 5 3.4** * # * #
Acute myeloid * # * # * #
Chronic myeloid * # * # * #
Other leukemias * # * # * #
Other, ill-defined and unknown sites 8 5.3** * # * #

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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