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Section 5

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

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2003 1999 - 2003 2003 1999 - 2003
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 69955.8 256716.4 23316.5 91261.6
Esophagus *# 0# *# 2#
Stomach *# 2# *# 1#
Colon excluding Rectum 570.4** 2564.9 *# 617.6**
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction *# 1129.6** *# 1#
Liver *# 2# *# 3#
Pancreas *# 3# *# 3#
Lung and Bronchus 23321.3 62177.2 572.3** 2572.4
Melanoma of the Skin *# 513.1** *# 0#
Prostate 13176.5** 58165.0 *# 1134.3**
Urinary Bladder *# 2263.1 *# 2#
Kidney and Renal Pelvis *# 614.9** *# 1#
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 4# *# 3#
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma 683.7** 1743.9** *# 4#
Myeloma *# 1# *# 3#
Leukemia *# 723.9** *# 618.2**

Table 5-5-2: Blackford County Females 1999 - 2003

Primary Site Incidence Mortality
2003 1999 - 2003 2003 1999 - 2003
Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate Count Rate
All Sites 58639.1 248552.9 25270.6 88188.2
Colon excluding Rectum *# 2551.6 *# 1122.1**
Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction *# 715.0** *# 2#
Liver *# 3# *# 1#
Pancreas *# 816.4** *# 4#
Lung and Bronchus 1094.9** 3165.4 666.0** 2043.0
Melanoma of the Skin *# 1228.2** *# 4#
Breast 17197.1** 75167.0 555.2** 1634.4**
Cervix Uteri *# 616.7** *# 2#
Corpus Uteri *# 1332.5** *# 0#
Ovary *# 715.0** *# 510.8**
Urinary Bladder *# 715.2** *# 1#
Kidney and Renal Pelvis *# 612.7** *# 1#
Brain and Other Nervous System *# 3# *# 1#
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma *# 1020.3** *# 3#
Myeloma *# 2# *# 2#
Leukemia *# 615.4** *# 2#

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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