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Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-45-1: Lake County Males 1996 - 2000

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2000 1996 - 2000 2000 1996 - 2000
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 1,284603.6 5,964571.6 658324.8 2,955297.7
Esophagus 2913.3 1019.4 188.4** 979.0
Stomach 2211.1 13513.4 189.5** 919.2
Colon excluding Rectum 10149.9 50851.6 7336.6 28930.2
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 4922.9 24724.0 94.5** 414.0
Liver 219.3 534.8 146.7** 666.4
Pancreas 2311.0 13313.3 3316.0 16216.5
Lung and Bronchus 236110.9 1,054100.2 19795.4 93390.7
Melanoma of the Skin 2210.4 898.5 94.3** 222.2
Prostate 399187.9 1,785170.6 6937.8 33938.7
Urinary Bladder 7636.4 38337.6 158.4** 758.2
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 4220.1 19418.3 199.6** 838.3
Brain and Other Nervous System 125.2** 655.7 125.8** 484.4
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 4822.5 22420.9 3315.5 12812.5
Myeloma 2310.3 767.1 146.8** 585.8
Leukemia 3415.3 16516.0 2411.7 12212.6

Table 5-45-2: Lake County Females 1996 - 2000

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2000 1996 - 2000 2000 1996 - 2000
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 1,169423.8 5,520405.0 522183.7 2,678191.5
Colon excluding Rectum 11238.7 57140.4 4314.6 27419.3
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 258.7 16711.9 93.0** 443.1
Liver 51.8** 201.4 51.8** 312.2
Pancreas 3211.2 14310.1 3010.5 15510.9
Lung and Bronchus 16357.8 72352.2 13246.5 63845.5
Melanoma of the Skin 166.1** 795.9 *# 211.5
Breast 351129.6 1,688125.8 9534.0 50036.8
Cervix Uteri 2911.4 15211.9 114.0** 544.1
Corpus Uteri 7226.7 33224.7 82.8** 362.5
Ovary 4014.9 18513.9 2810.2 1208.7
Urinary Bladder 2910.0 1319.4 62.0** 433.0
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 3111.1 1319.7 83.1** 362.6
Brain and Other Nervous System 145.3** 695.1 *# 412.9
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 4717.1 21215.4 155.3** 755.3
Myeloma 144.8** 695.0 93.1** 463.3
Leukemia 3010.6 1299.5 217.3 815.8

Rates are per 100,000; Age-adjusted, 2000 U.S. Standard Million.
* Fewer than 5 cases, number suppressed to protect confidentiality.
** Rates based on fewer than 20 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, October 2004

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