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Table 5-63: Pike
Table 5-65: Posey

Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-64-1: Porter County Males 1996 - 2000

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2000 1996 - 2000 2000 1996 - 2000
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 355622.2 1,560551.2 121222.4 684259.7
Esophagus *# 248.7 *# 217.5
Stomach 59.2** 259.5 57.4** 249.3
Colon excluding Rectum 2650.1 12748.1 610.1** 6425.4
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 1525.1** 6722.2 *# 155.8**
Liver *# 83.0** *# 83.1**
Pancreas 915.8** 299.8 *# 258.4
Lung and Bronchus 5395.0 24587.2 3562.9 20773.1
Melanoma of the Skin 1017.3** 5718.4 *# 206.9
Prostate 132230.8 487177.8 1122.0** 7233.1
Urinary Bladder 2447.7 10239.3 715.5** 3315.0
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 1116.4** 5818.8 *# 2810.3
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 226.4 812.1** 247.4
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1321.7** 6320.7 612.3** 2910.4
Myeloma *# 145.1** *# 134.7**
Leukemia 914.0** 4114.0 *# 218.3

Table 5-64-2: Porter County Females 1996 - 2000

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2000 1996 - 2000 2000 1996 - 2000
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 301389.8 1,417383.1 139180.6 647174.8
Colon excluding Rectum 2431.4 12734.3 79.2** 5715.4
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 1013.2** 4211.5 *# 51.3**
Liver *# 2# *# 61.6**
Pancreas 79.0** 318.4 67.9** 338.9
Lung and Bronchus 4558.6 18650.9 3141.0 15341.6
Melanoma of the Skin 810.6** 4512.1 *# 4#
Breast 100128.5 436117.0 2532.3 10327.6
Cervix Uteri *# 308.0 *# 123.2**
Corpus Uteri 1722.1** 8623.2 *# 102.7**
Ovary 1317.0** 6216.7 79.1** 318.5
Urinary Bladder 1114.5** 4411.9 *# 133.5**
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 79.2** 318.4 79.2** 184.8**
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 226.0 *# 236.3
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1215.7** 6016.2 810.0** 379.9
Myeloma *# 164.3** *# 154.1**
Leukemia *# 195.2** *# 154.1**

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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Table 5-63: Pike
Table 5-65: Posey