Colorectal Cancer in New Jersey


	Colorectal Cancer In New Jersey 1979-1997
Table 42 Distal Colon Cancer Stage At Diagnosis White 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	1168	21	1.8	325	27.8	28	2.4	27	2.3	767	65.7
1980	1164	19	1.6	317	27.2	59	5.1	51	4.4	718	61.7
1981	1198	28	2.3	339	28.3	151	12.6	74	6.2	606	50.6
1982	1109	39	3.5	289	26.1	191	17.2	98	8.8	492	44.4
1983	1103	50	4.5	352	31.9	199	18.0	140	12.7	362	32.8
1984	1098	52	4.7	314	28.6	297	27.0	179	16.3	256	23.3
1985	1054	68	6.5	279	26.5	321	30.5	189	17.9	197	18.7
1986	977	71	7.3	283	29.0	277	28.4	163	16.7	183	18.7
1987	973	76	7.8	274	28.2	285	29.3	177	18.2	161	16.5
1988	1071	65	6.1	305	28.5	305	28.5	194	18.1	202	18.9
1989	1073	97	9.0	302	28.1	295	27.5	173	16.1	206	19.2
1990	1032	97	9.4	291	28.2	288	27.9	163	15.8	193	18.7
1991	1046	84	8.0	276	26.4	320	30.6	163	15.6	203	19.4
1992	973	87	8.9	274	28.2	282	29.0	144	14.8	186	19.1
1993	898	74	8.2	243	27.1	251	28.0	141	15.7	189	21.0
1994	866	86	9.9	214	24.7	242	27.9	128	14.8	196	22.6
1995	825	75	9.1	244	29.6	234	28.4	137	16.6	135	16.4
1996	823	70	8.5	239	29.0	230	27.9	125	15.2	159	19.3
1997	823	92	11.2	230	27.9	274	33.3	136	16.5	91	11.1
TOTAL	19274	1251	6.5	5390	28.0	4529	23.5	2602	13.5	5502	28.5

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