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Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-46-1: LaPorte County Males 1996 - 2000

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2000 1996 - 2000 2000 1996 - 2000
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 275534.7 1,315522.2 130260.3 650269.2
Esophagus *# 217.8 *# 228.4
Stomach *# 125.0** *# 83.1**
Colon excluding Rectum 2549.0 11347.0 1532.1** 7030.5
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 1222.8** 4618.7 612.1** 135.4**
Liver *# 103.6** *# 103.7**
Pancreas 815.2** 259.6 *# 218.2
Lung and Bronchus 5098.1 256100.0 53100.1 21988.3
Melanoma of the Skin 916.1** 5219.5 *# 207.3
Prostate 78153.9 365148.1 921.8** 5324.9
Urinary Bladder 1936.8** 9640.7 513.1** 2713.0
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 815.4** 4316.5 *# 238.6
Brain and Other Nervous System 611.1** 217.8 *# 135.2**
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1020.1** 5320.2 *# 228.8
Myeloma *# 103.9** *# 114.3**
Leukemia 814.9** 3413.1 *# 197.8**

Table 5-46-2: LaPorte County Females 1996 - 2000

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2000 1996 - 2000 2000 1996 - 2000
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 262411.2 1,304416.6 144218.1 616187.9
Colon excluding Rectum 3043.6 11635.0 1014.6** 6017.5
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 710.6** 4614.1 *# 113.3**
Liver *# 51.4** *# 72.0**
Pancreas *# 226.2 79.8** 308.5
Lung and Bronchus 3959.9 16050.6 3857.1 14544.9
Melanoma of the Skin 814.7** 279.5 *# 4#
Breast 63100.7 383124.1 2335.4 10432.8
Cervix Uteri *# 2810.2 *# 72.5**
Corpus Uteri 1725.7** 8326.4 *# 103.0**
Ovary 813.2** 5116.5 *# 3210.1
Urinary Bladder 1014.6** 4914.5 *# 102.7**
Kidney and Renal Pelvis *# 309.9 57.2** 195.9**
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 134.5** *# 4#
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 812.5** 5517.6 710.4** 309.2
Myeloma *# 113.3** *# 51.4**
Leukemia 915.3** 3310.7 69.3** 195.8**

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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