Colorectal Cancer in New Jersey


	Colorectal Cancer In New Jersey 1979-1997
Table 46 Rectal 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	646	21	3.3	235	36.4	22	3.4	17	2.6	351	54.3
1980	671	30	4.5	269	40.1	49	7.3	23	3.4	300	44.7
1981	697	30	4.3	232	33.3	111	15.9	44	6.3	280	40.2
1982	670	42	6.3	259	38.7	115	17.2	53	7.9	201	30.0
1983	684	27	3.9	268	39.2	164	24.0	78	11.4	147	21.5
1984	694	46	6.6	243	35.0	198	28.5	119	17.1	88	12.7
1985	774	61	7.9	274	35.4	237	30.6	119	15.4	83	10.7
1986	756	50	6.6	262	34.7	232	30.7	119	15.7	93	12.3
1987	737	44	6.0	261	35.4	244	33.1	116	15.7	72	9.8
1988	705	46	6.5	251	35.6	226	32.1	110	15.6	72	10.2
1989	703	56	8.0	245	34.9	232	33.0	94	13.4	76	10.8
1990	695	53	7.6	232	33.4	227	32.7	107	15.4	76	10.9
1991	712	48	6.7	236	33.1	239	33.6	103	14.5	86	12.1
1992	672	47	7.0	210	31.3	238	35.4	88	13.1	89	13.2
1993	664	51	7.7	222	33.4	232	34.9	77	11.6	82	12.3
1994	672	64	9.5	218	32.4	194	28.9	100	14.9	96	14.3
1995	634	62	9.8	209	33.0	193	30.4	89	14.0	81	12.8
1996	643	48	7.5	228	35.5	230	35.8	75	11.7	62	9.6
1997	632	46	7.3	216	34.2	218	34.5	79	12.5	73	11.6
TOTAL	13061	872	6.7	4570	35.0	3601	27.6	1610	12.3	2408	18.4

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