Colorectal Cancer in New Jersey


	Colorectal Cancer In New Jersey 1979-1997
Table 28 Colorectal Cancer Stage At Diagnosis By Year Black Females, New Jersey - 1979-1997*

YEAR	STAGE AT DIAGNOSIS
	TOTAL	*in situ*		LOCALIZED		REGIONAL		DISTANT		UNKNOWN
	Number	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
1979	204	1	0.5	55	27.0	13	6.4	5	2.5	130	63.7
1980	170	7	4.1	53	31.2	9	5.3	8	4.7	93	54.7
1981	191	4	2.1	48	25.1	34	17.8	15	7.9	90	47.1
1982	199	5	2.5	60	30.2	43	21.6	19	9.5	72	36.2
1983	208	4	1.9	59	28.4	47	22.6	29	13.9	69	33.2
1984	224	14	6.3	60	26.8	70	31.3	46	20.5	34	15.2
1985	229	9	3.9	60	26.2	76	33.2	52	22.7	32	14.0
1986	257	12	4.7	67	26.1	109	42.4	44	17.1	25	9.7
1987	237	18	7.6	60	25.3	77	32.5	56	23.6	26	11.0
1988	258	18	7.0	74	28.7	75	29.1	60	23.3	31	12.0
1989	227	11	4.8	67	29.5	71	31.3	55	24.2	23	10.1
1990	255	21	8.2	71	27.8	92	36.1	46	18.0	25	9.8
1991	256	15	5.9	64	25.0	91	35.5	59	23.0	27	10.5
1992	254	20	7.9	62	24.4	102	40.2	44	17.3	26	10.2
1993	261	22	8.4	54	20.7	102	39.1	51	19.5	32	12.3
1994	285	19	6.7	62	21.8	99	34.7	67	23.5	38	13.3
1995	298	29	9.7	85	28.5	101	33.9	51	17.1	32	10.7
1996	270	28	10.4	47	17.4	109	40.4	59	21.9	27	10.0
1997	304	23	7.6	90	29.6	117	38.5	52	17.1	22	7.2
TOTAL	4587	280	6.1	1198	26.1	1437	31.3	818	17.8	854	18.6

*Includes invasive and in situ colorectal cancer cases. Source: New Jersey State Cancer Registry.

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