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Table 5-16: Decatur
Table 5-18: Delaware

Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-17-1: DeKalb County Males 1997 - 2001

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2001 1997 - 2001 2001 1997 - 2001
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 74450.0 392500.5 28177.9 184251.7
Esophagus *# 912.4** *# 1013.0**
Stomach *# 67.4** *# 3#
Colon excluding Rectum *# 3244.1 *# 1724.1**
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction *# 1822.9** *# 3#
Liver *# 2# *# 3#
Pancreas *# 57.3** *# 79.9**
Lung and Bronchus 19112.4** 87111.9 1274.7** 6889.8
Melanoma of the Skin *# 1214.0** *# 1#
Prostate 1274.8** 89111.3 *# 1929.9**
Urinary Bladder 854.1** 3040.0 *# 57.2**
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 744.1** 1621.4** *# 4#
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 77.9** *# 68.0**
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma *# 1417.2** *# 56.3**
Myeloma *# 4# *# 68.0**
Leukemia *# 1011.8** *# 79.0**

Table 5-17-2: DeKalb County Females 1997 - 2001

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2001 1997 - 2001 2001 1997 - 2001
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 98477.8 436430.2 43205.2 200191.4
Colon excluding Rectum 1361.2** 4744.1 627.1** 2220.1
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction *# 1211.4** *# 1#
Liver *# 2# *# 4#
Pancreas *# 54.9** *# 87.7**
Lung and Bronchus 1258.8** 5251.7 837.9** 4745.3
Melanoma of the Skin *# 1515.3** *# 3#
Breast 34166.3 142142.1 523.1** 2726.0
Cervix Uteri *# 66.0** *# 2#
Corpus Uteri 1049.6** 4444.2 *# 4#
Ovary *# 1514.9** *# 1211.6**
Urinary Bladder *# 98.9** *# 3#
Kidney and Renal Pelvis *# 99.2** *# 55.0**
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 1211.7** *# 87.7**
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma *# 1110.5** *# 1312.6**
Myeloma *# 3# *# 1#
Leukemia *# 55.1** *# 54.8**

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, February 2005

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Table 5-16: Decatur
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