Cancer Incidence and
Mortality in New Jersey
1994 -1998
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Cancer Incidence and
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Age-adjusted Mortality Rates for Specific Sites, Black Males
| Cancer Site | Total Cases |
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| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | ||
| All Sites | 5,482 | 303.7 | 308.8 | 292.0 | 261.9 | 267.1 |
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 150 | 7.2 | 5.2 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Lip | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Tongue | 37 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Salivary Gland | 8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Floor of Mouth | 4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Gum and Other Mouth | 26 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Nasopharynx | 12 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Tonsil | 8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Oropharynx | 14 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Hypopharynx | 6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Digestive System | 1,414 | 70.3 | 84.0 | 77.1 | 69.6 | 64.2 |
| Esophagus | 244 | 14.0 | 15.7 | 11.5 | 11.6 | 8.5 |
| Stomach | 242 | 10.7 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 10.2 |
| Small Intestine | 7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Colon and Rectum | 513 | 21.7 | 30.1 | 32.3 | 26.1 | 25.1 |
| Colon excluding Rectum | 436 | 18.7 | 25.1 | 28.3 | 21.6 | 21.3 |
| Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction | 77 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| Anus | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 129 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 7.0 |
| Liver | 116 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 13 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Gallbladder | 7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Pancreas | 250 | 13.7 | 16.0 | 12.2 | 10.3 | 12.2 |
| Respiratory System | 1,831 | 105.5 | 99.5 | 91.1 | 88.0 | 91.9 |
| Larynx | 91 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| Lung and Bronchus | 1,723 | 100.0 | 93.9 | 88.0 | 82.0 | 85.4 |
| Bones and Joints | 4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Soft Tissue (Including Heart) | 43 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Skin (Excluding Basal and Squamous) | 51 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| Melanomas of the Skin | 11 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Breast | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| Male Genital System | 899 | 57.0 | 59.8 | 56.2 | 41.2 | 49.8 |
| Prostate | 896 | 56.9 | 59.7 | 56.2 | 41.2 | 49.6 |
| Testis | 3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Penis | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Urinary System | 200 | 14.8 | 8.1 | 9.3 | 13.1 | 7.3 |
| Urinary Bladder | 87 | 7.4 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 3.2 |
| Kidney and Renal Pelvis | 111 | 7.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 8.0 | 4.1 |
| Ureter | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Eye | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Brain and Other Nervous System | 71 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 |
| Brain | 70 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 |
| Endocrine System | 15 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Thyroid | 6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Lymphomas | 153 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Hodgkins Disease | 17 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Non-Hodgkins Lymphomas | 136 | 7.7 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| Multiple Myeloma | 125 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 7.0 |
| Leukemias | 144 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 7.1 |
| Lymphocytic Leukemia | 46 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia | 14 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | 29 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Myeloid Leukemia | 51 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| Acute Myeloid Leukemia | 33 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| Chronic Myeloid Leukemia | 17 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Monocytic Leukemia | 2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Other Leukemia | 45 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
| Ill-Defined & Unspecified Sites | 371 | 18.3 | 20.7 | 22.1 | 14.6 | 16.7 |
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