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Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-46-1: LaPorte County Males 1998 - 2002

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2002 1998 - 2002 2002 1998 - 2002
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 274523.7 1,401546.1 125248.4 659267.9
Esophagus *# 248.8 *# 186.9**
Stomach 611.9** 218.5 *# 114.2**
Colon excluding Rectum 2345.6 11145.1 1426.9** 5824.3
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 1120.7** 5822.9 *# 114.3**
Liver *# 113.9** *# 114.1**
Pancreas 1019.5** 3814.8 *# 2811.4
Lung and Bronchus 53105.2 271105.7 4490.6 23694.5
Melanoma of the Skin 1224.4** 6122.6 *# 217.6
Prostate 79151.4 395157.1 1838.4** 6128.5
Urinary Bladder 1119.9** 7731.8 *# 219.3
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 813.5** 4014.7 *# 197.6**
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 217.8 58.7** 155.7**
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1018.9** 5019.1 *# 2811.5
Myeloma *# 145.2** *# 145.3**
Leukemia 712.9** 3211.7 *# 166.0**

Table 5-46-2: LaPorte County Females 1998 - 2002

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2002 1998 - 2002 2002 1998 - 2002
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 283443.7 1,379437.1 113166.7 604182.1
Colon excluding Rectum 2739.2 14142.1 2129.6 7120.6
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 69.4** 4012.2 *# 103.1**
Liver *# 82.5** *# 61.6**
Pancreas 710.5** 257.2 68.9** 3610.4
Lung and Bronchus 3755.3 19259.4 2740.3 13842.2
Melanoma of the Skin 1118.4** 3813.2 *# 4#
Breast 87137.5 407130.1 1522.4** 9529.3
Cervix Uteri 1426.4** 3612.9 *# 51.8**
Corpus Uteri 914.8** 6520.5 *# 61.8**
Ovary 1421.4** 5517.4 812.2** 3711.5
Urinary Bladder 56.7** 3610.7 *# 102.8**
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 1015.8** 3611.8 *# 185.5**
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 134.7** *# 3#
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1015.5** 4815.2 *# 278.0
Myeloma 69.7** 144.5** *# 61.9**
Leukemia *# 268.6 *# 195.9**

Rates are per 100,000; Age-adjusted, 2000 US Std Million 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, July 2005

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