Cancer Incidence in 2001 for Cuyahoga County
This table displays the cancer incidence (that is, new cancer diagnoses) for residents of Cuyahoga County in 2001. The table provides cancer incidence for specific types of cancer and all-cause (Total All Types) cancer incidence. The columns display 1) the CASE COUNT or number of cases, 2) AGE-ADJUSTED average annual rates per 100,000 population, and 3) CRUDE average annual rates per 100,000. Rates are NOT gender-specific. You can see that the most common cancer per 100,000 are 1) prostate cancer among men, 2) lunch and bronchus (or windpipe). 3) Breast cancer among females, 4) colon & rectum cancer, and 5) bladder cancer. You can obtain a single sheet copy of these from another link in the CANCER section of ClevelandHealth.info. Also, you can compare these Cuyahoga County rates to those across Ohio by going to link to Cancer Incidence in 2001 for Ohio.
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Cancer Incidence for Cuyahoga County, 2001 |
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By Year, County, Site |
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2000 U.S. Standard for Age-adjustment Using 11 Age Groups Sorted by Age-Adjusted Rate per 100,000 population |
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Case Count |
Age-Adjusted Rate |
Crude Rate |
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Prostate |
1,218 |
75.6 |
87.9 |
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Lung and Bronchus |
1,174 |
73.1 |
84.7 |
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Female Breast |
1,128 |
72.8 |
81.4 |
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Colon & Rectum |
879 |
54.0 |
63.4 |
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Bladder |
383 |
23.3 |
27.6 |
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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma |
324 |
20.6 |
23.4 |
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Corpus Uteri |
267 |
17.4 |
19.3 |
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Melanoma of Skin |
213 |
13.9 |
15.4 |
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Kidney & Renal Pelvis |
192 |
12.2 |
13.9 |
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Pancreas |
198 |
12.1 |
14.3 |
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Leukemias |
165 |
10.4 |
11.9 |
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Oral Cavity & Pharynx |
155 |
10.0 |
11.2 |
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Stomach |
133 |
8.0 |
9.6 |
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Ovary |
112 |
7.3 |
8.1 |
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Thyroid |
91 |
6.2 |
6.6 |
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Multiple Myeloma |
96 |
6.0 |
6.9 |
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Brain and Other CNS |
90 |
5.9 |
6.5 |
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Esophagus |
86 |
5.4 |
6.2 |
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Larynx |
74 |
4.9 |
5.3 |
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Liver & Intrahepatic Bile Duct |
77 |
4.8 |
5.6 |
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Cervix Uteri |
56 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
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Hodgkins Lymphoma |
51 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
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Testis |
47 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
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Other Sites/Types |
592 |
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** |
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Total ALL Types |
7,801 |
492.1 |
563.1 |
Table notes
*Rates are average annual (where applicable), per 100,000 population. Rates are not gender specific.
** Rates are highly variable for this category and thus not presented.
Keywords: Cancer, County, Statistics


