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Morgan
Incidence Rate1 by Primary Site and Sex: Cases Diagnosed in 1996, Indiana

Primary Site

Total

Males Females
Number Rate Number Rate Number Rate
All sites 278 410.7 148 495.1 130 347.8
Oral cavity and pharynx 6 8.7** * # * #
Lip * # * # * #
Tongue * # * # * #
Major salivary glands * # * # * #
Floor of mouth * # * # * #
Gum and other mouth * # * # * #
Nasopharynx * # * # * #
Tonsil * # * # * #
Oropharynx * # * # * #
Hypopharynx * # * # * #
Pharynx and other oral cavity * # * # * #
Digestive system 55 80.1 25 84.9 30 73.3
Esophagus * # * # * #
Stomach * # * # * #
Small intestine * # * # * #
Colon excluding rectum 24 33.4 8 26.4** 16 37.3**
Rectum and rectosigmoid 12 16.8** 6 20.6** 6 12.0**
Anus, anal canal, and anorectum * # * # * #
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct * # * # * #
Gallbladder * # * # * #
Other biliary * # * # * #
Pancreas 12 19.7** 7 23.8** 5 17.1**
Retroperitoneum * # * # * #
Peritoneum * # * # * #
Other digestive organs * # * # * #
Respiratory system 54 82.1 37 123.7 17 50.0**
Nasal cavity, ear, and sinuses * # * # * #
Larynx * # * # * #
Lung and bronchus 52 78.8 35 116.7 17 50.0**
Trachea, pleura, and other respiratory organs * # * # * #
Bones and joints * # * # * #
Soft tissue (including heart) * # * # * #
Skin (excluding basal and squamous) 6 7.4** * # * #
Melanoma of the skin 6 7.4** * # * #
Other non-epithelial skin cancers * # * # * #
Breast 41 59.7 * # 41 112.1
Female genital system 12 17.3** -- -- 12 33.1**
Cervix uteri * # -- -- * #
Corpus uteri 6 9.0** -- -- 6 17.2**
Uterus, NOS * # -- -- * #
Ovary * # -- -- * #
Vagina * # -- -- * #
Vulva * # -- -- * #
Other female genital organs * # -- -- * #
Male genital system 40 63.9 40 139.5 -- --
Prostate gland 40 63.9 40 139.5 -- --
Testis * # * # -- --
Penis * # * # -- --
Other male genital organs * # * # -- --
Urinary system 21 30.5 15 50.7** 6 17.1**
Urinary bladder 9 12.6** 8 28.6** * #
Kidney and renal pelvis 12 17.9** 7 22.1** 5 14.4**
Ureter * # * # * #
Other urinary organs * # * # * #
Eye and orbit * # * # * #
Brain and other nervous system 5 7.0** * # * #
Brain 5 7.0** * # * #
Other nervous system * # * # * #
Endocrine system 7 10.2** * # * #
Thyroid gland 6 8.8** * # * #
Other endocrine (including thymus) * # * # * #
Lymphoma 11 15.3** 5 12.8** 6 17.0**
Hodgkin’s disease * # * # * #
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 9 12.0** * # 5 12.6**
Multiple myeloma * # * # * #
Leukemia 7 9.8** * # * #
Acute lymphocytic * # * # * #
Chronic lymphocytic * # * # * #
Acute myeloid * # * # * #
Chronic myeloid * # * # * #
Other leukemias * # * # * #
Other, ill-defined and unknown sites 7 10.7** 5 17.1** * #

1 Per 100,000; Age-adjusted, 1970 U.S. Standard Million. Excludes in situ cancers except bladder, and also excludes basal and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin.
* Fewer than 5 cases, number suppressed to protect confidentiality.
** Rates based on fewer than twenty cases are unstable.
# Rate cannot be calculated.
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Source:  Indiana State Department of Health - Indiana State Cancer Registry and the Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2001

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