Colorectal Cancer in New Jersey


	Colorectal Cancer In New Jersey 1979-1997
Table 31 Colorectal Cancer Incidence And Incidence Rates By Year And Subsite, Black Males, New Jersey - 1979-1997*

YEAR	SUBSITE
	PROXIMAL COLON		DISTAL COLON		RECTUM		ALL
	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate	Number	Rate
1979	32	11.9	80	30.1	40	13.7	152	55.7
1980	39	13.4	84	29.7	40	14.7	163	57.8
1981	43	16.2	86	34.0	56	21.3	185	71.6
1982	57	21.4	71	25.3	51	17.9	179	64.6
1983	63	22.4	86	30.8	44	14.6	193	67.7
1984	62	22.6	57	20.0	57	19.1	176	61.7
1985	62	20.2	55	18.9	56	17.2	173	56.3
1986	73	24.0	77	25.2	51	17.0	201	66.1
1987	74	23.7	82	25.4	46	13.9	202	63.0
1988	88	27.4	65	20.1	60	18.6	213	66.1
1989	65	20.0	84	24.9	57	17.7	206	62.6
1990	78	23.5	72	21.5	61	18.4	211	63.4
1991	87	25.4	71	21.3	57	16.1	215	62.7
1992	87	23.9	75	21.5	53	14.6	215	60.0
1993	87	24.2	68	18.3	48	12.9	203	55.3
1994	86	23.6	70	18.6	61	15.8	217	58.0
1995	104	27.9	92	24.2	70	18.3	266	70.4
1996	87	22.8	83	21.3	58	14.8	228	58.9
1997	103	25.8	72	17.7	69	16.4	244	59.9
TOTAL	1377	22.5	1430	23.2	1035	16.4	3842	62.1

*Incidence rates - per 100,000 residents, age-adjusted to the 1970 U.S. population.
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