Cancer Incidence and
Mortality in New Jersey
1994 -1998
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Cancer Incidence and
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Age-adjusted Incidence Rates for Specific Sites, Black Males
| Cancer Site | Total Cases |
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| 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 Prelim. |
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| All Sites | 11,970 | 580.4 | 628.4 | 605.5 | 594.5 | 592.0 |
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 454 | 13.8 | 24.1 | 20.6 | 21.5 | 23.5 |
| Lip | 2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Tongue | 99 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 5.9 |
| Salivary Gland | 38 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| Floor of Mouth | 48 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Gum and Other Mouth | 59 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 2.0 |
| Nasopharynx | 20 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Tonsil | 67 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 4.5 |
| Oropharynx | 31 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| Hypopharynx | 64 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.6 |
| Digestive System | 2,394 | 112.8 | 133.3 | 113.3 | 117.2 | 125.4 |
| Esophagus | 288 | 15.2 | 16.2 | 12.7 | 12.3 | 14.9 |
| Stomach | 326 | 14.0 | 18.1 | 16.6 | 17.5 | 15.5 |
| Small Intestine | 43 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| Colon and Rectum | 1,232 | 57.8 | 71.8 | 60.5 | 60.3 | 64.0 |
| Colon excluding Rectum | 895 | 41.9 | 52.9 | 45.4 | 44.1 | 46.5 |
| Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction | 337 | 15.8 | 18.9 | 15.1 | 16.2 | 17.5 |
| Anus | 31 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 147 | 5.4 | 8.1 | 6.0 | 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Liver | 125 | 4.6 | 7.4 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 22 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Gallbladder | 17 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Pancreas | 262 | 13.4 | 15.3 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 14.0 |
| Respiratory System | 2,311 | 118.4 | 114.6 | 122.5 | 114.9 | 117.8 |
| Larynx | 250 | 14.6 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 12.6 | 9.7 |
| Lung and Bronchus | 2,011 | 101.8 | 100.0 | 106.6 | 99.2 | 106.0 |
| Bones and Joints | 28 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Soft Tissue (Including Heart) | 88 | 6.0 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| Skin (Excluding Basal and Squamous) | 180 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Melanomas of the Skin | 26 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Breast | 28 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| Male Genital System | 4,376 | 221.7 | 241.1 | 235.8 | 242.0 | 215.2 |
| Prostate | 4,322 | 218.4 | 239.1 | 234.7 | 240.1 | 213.5 |
| Testis | 32 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Penis | 19 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Urinary System | 656 | 32.7 | 34.1 | 32.9 | 33.8 | 33.5 |
| Urinary Bladder (Including in situ) | 318 | 17.6 | 18.1 | 15.3 | 18.1 | 16.8 |
| Kidney and Renal Pelvis | 329 | 14.0 | 14.9 | 17.6 | 15.7 | 16.3 |
| Ureter | 3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Eye | 15 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Brain and Other Nervous System | 117 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 5.6 |
| Brain | 108 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 5.4 |
| Endocrine System | 59 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| Thyroid | 39 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| Lymphomas | 510 | 19.1 | 20.7 | 24.4 | 16.2 | 21.2 |
| Hodgkins Disease | 87 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Non-Hodgkins Lymphomas | 423 | 16.1 | 16.7 | 21.6 | 13.1 | 18.3 |
| Multiple Myeloma | 202 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 10.7 | 9.3 | 11.2 |
| Leukemias | 223 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 7.3 | 11.6 | 11.0 |
| Lymphocytic Leukemia | 86 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 3.5 |
| Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia | 30 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | 50 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 2.3 |
| Myeloid Leukemia | 103 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| Acute Myeloid Leukemia | 52 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| Chronic Myeloid Leukemia | 43 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Monocytic Leukemia | 3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Other Leukemia | 31 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Ill-Defined & Unspecified Sites | 329 | 16.4 | 18.7 | 18.8 | 10.9 | 16.2 |
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