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Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-64-1: Porter County Males 1998 - 2002

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2002 1998 - 2002 2002 1998 - 2002
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 389600.6 1,733579.9 140235.3 712255.5
Esophagus *# 247.5 *# 195.7**
Stomach *# 197.1** *# 186.2**
Colon excluding Rectum 3662.1 14352.5 1119.4** 5721.0
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 1218.4** 7423.6 *# 145.1**
Liver *# 134.3** *# 124.4**
Pancreas 79.5** 3410.5 1118.3** 3511.5
Lung and Bronchus 6196.5 27292.3 4267.7 21975.4
Melanoma of the Skin 2232.0 6921.3 *# 175.6**
Prostate 108161.6 550185.9 1222.6** 6427.2
Urinary Bladder 3047.0 11038.9 *# 2811.4
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 811.1** 4814.5 68.6** 2810.1
Brain and Other Nervous System 56.6** 226.2 67.4** 247.0
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1828.7** 7423.8 815.6** 2911.0
Myeloma *# 155.4** *# 155.3**
Leukemia 1421.8** 4615.7 69.2** 3211.6

Table 5-64-2: Porter County Females 1998 - 2002

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2002 1998 - 2002 2002 1998 - 2002
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 325408.5 1,528397.4 138174.9 657170.9
Colon excluding Rectum 2126.4 12432.2 1417.4** 5714.7
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 911.1** 4511.7 *# 82.0**
Liver *# 2# *# 3#
Pancreas 810.1** 348.8 911.7** 3910.2
Lung and Bronchus 4759.9 19852.1 4557.8 17345.7
Melanoma of the Skin 1417.1** 5213.5 *# 82.1**
Breast 87107.7 467120.1 1620.3** 9323.9
Cervix Uteri 1012.5** 338.7 *# 113.0**
Corpus Uteri 3240.5 10928.5 *# 82.2**
Ovary 1417.5** 6115.9 1012.5** 369.4
Urinary Bladder 911.4** 4511.8 *# 112.7**
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 810.4** 359.2 *# 174.3**
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 246.3 *# 174.5**
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 1214.4** 5814.9 56.5** 307.7
Myeloma *# 184.6** *# 164.1**
Leukemia 1013.1** 308.1 56.9** 215.6

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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