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Section 5

County Rates and Counts by Selected Sites and Sex
Table 5-45-1: Lake County Males 1999 - 2003

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2003 1999 - 2003 2003 1999 - 2003
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 1,307594.0 6,468601.7 594277.6 3,010291.4
Esophagus 187.6** 1099.8 177.4** 898.0
Stomach 2813.1 12412.0 135.7** 838.2
Colon excluding Rectum 10950.8 53951.8 6028.7 31330.6
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 3616.2 22120.5 52.4** 424.1
Liver 2511.1 908.0 188.0** 676.2
Pancreas 3515.7 17116.1 3918.1 17817.1
Lung and Bronchus 233106.4 1,108103.1 17780.1 90685.5
Melanoma of the Skin 239.8 12811.6 62.7** 282.7
Prostate 379172.6 1,915178.1 8241.1 35037.3
Urinary Bladder 8338.4 40538.5 188.5** 707.3
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 5424.6 21019.3 219.9 858.3
Brain and Other Nervous System 187.7** 827.3 115.0** 625.7
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 4017.6 24822.6 209.2 11410.8
Myeloma 167.6** 868.0 168.0** 595.8
Leukemia 3013.5 17015.7 188.6** 11411.2

Table 5-45-2: Lake County Females 1999 - 2003

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2003 1999 - 2003 2003 1999 - 2003
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 1,195420.6 6,017431.4 510173.3 2,690187.2
Colon excluding Rectum 11338.7 57939.8 289.2 23515.9
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction 2910.0 15410.7 62.1** 392.7
Liver 82.8** 342.4 103.3** 392.7
Pancreas 3411.3 16011.0 3210.7 15710.8
Lung and Bronchus 15553.8 80556.9 14650.3 66046.1
Melanoma of the Skin 165.7** 856.3 *# 251.8
Breast 327117.3 1,761128.4 9231.4 46032.5
Cervix Uteri 2710.7 12910.1 124.6** 403.0
Corpus Uteri 6823.8 36826.7 62.0** 312.2
Ovary 3111.1 18313.4 247.9 1198.4
Urinary Bladder 4013.7 1449.9 92.8** 432.9
Kidney and Renal Pelvis 3913.6 15811.4 72.2** 523.6
Brain and Other Nervous System 145.1** 745.4 83.2** 412.9
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 5017.5 22716.5 144.6** 775.4
Myeloma 186.2** 745.1 103.3** 453.1
Leukemia 248.6 15210.8 175.4** 946.4

Rates are per 100,000; Age-adjusted, 2000 US Std Population (Census P25-1130).
* 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 2006

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