| Cancer Site | Total Cases |
Rates | ||||
| 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 Prelim. |
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| All Sites | 102682 | 377.8 | 371.0 | 371.5 | 373.2 | 367.1 |
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 1552 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| Lip | 67 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Tongue | 359 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| Salivary Gland | 233 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| Floor of Mouth | 139 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Gum and Other Mouth | 336 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Nasopharynx | 84 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Tonsil | 141 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Oropharynx | 45 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Hypopharynx | 90 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Other Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 58 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Digestive System | 20695 | 69.3 | 67.6 | 67.1 | 66.2 | 66.1 |
| Esophagus | 608 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| Stomach | 1741 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| Small Intestine | 266 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Colon and Rectum | 13414 | 44.9 | 43.4 | 43.3 | 42.7 | 42.8 |
| Colon excluding Rectum | 10075 | 33.3 | 31.9 | 32.1 | 31.6 | 31.8 |
| Cecum | 2228 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Appendix | 89 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Ascending Colon | 1688 | 5.8 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Hepatic Flexure | 456 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Transverse Colon | 881 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| Splenic Flexure | 333 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| Descending Colon | 607 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Sigmoid Colon | 2672 | 9.7 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Large Intestine, NOS | 1121 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
| Rectum and Rectosigmoid Junction | 3339 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| Rectosigmoid Junction | 1276 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Rectum | 2063 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| Anus, Anal Canal and Anorectum | 282 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 656 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Liver | 505 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 151 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Gallbladder | 450 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Other Biliary | 300 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Pancreas | 2752 | 9.3 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Retroperitoneum | 95 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Peritoneum, Omentum and Mesentery | 76 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Other Digestive Organs | 55 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Respiratory System | 13320 | 48.7 | 47.6 | 47.8 | 49.8 | 47.8 |
| Nose, Nasal Cavity and Middle Ear | 138 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Larynx | 451 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Lung and Bronchus | 12590 | 45.5 | 44.8 | 45.3 | 47.1 | 45.3 |
| Pleura | 95 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Trachea, Mediastinum and Other Resp. | 46 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Bones and Joints | 174 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Soft Tissue (Including Heart) | 570 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| Skin (Excluding Basal and Squamous) | 2596 | 8.3 | 10.0 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 11.1 |
| Melanomas of the Skin | 2321 | 7.5 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 10.2 |
| Other Non-Epithelial Skin | 275 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Breast (invasive) | 30396 | 116.4 | 114.2 | 114.2 | 115.0 | 115.0 |
| in situ (not included in All Sites) | 4861 | 14.3 | 16.2 | 20.5 | 22.8 | 24.3 |
| Female Genital System | 13913 | 55.6 | 53.9 | 53.9 | 53.0 | 50.2 |
| Cervix (invasive) | 2604 | 11.0 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 8.9 |
| Corpus and Uterus, NOS | 6203 | 23.4 | 23.7 | 24.9 | 24.7 | 23.6 |
| Corpus | 5880 | 21.8 | 22.4 | 23.7 | 23.6 | 22.7 |
| Uterus, NOS | 323 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| Ovary | 4228 | 17.4 | 16.8 | 16.2 | 15.6 | 14.6 |
| Vagina | 176 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Vulva | 540 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Other Female Genital Organs | 162 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Urinary System | 4921 | 16.9 | 16.4 | 17.5 | 16.9 | 17.2 |
| Urinary Bladder | 2583 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Kidney and Renal Pelvis | 1988 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Ureter | 119 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Other Urinary Organs | 38 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Eye and Orbit | 186 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Brain and Other Nervous System | 1320 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| Brain | 1195 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| Cranial Nerves Other Nervous System | 125 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Endocrine System | 1738 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Thyroid | 1608 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Other Endocrine (Including Thymus) | 130 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Lymphomas | 4580 | 16.4 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 17.1 | 17.7 |
| Hodgkins Disease | 621 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| Hodgkins - Nodal | 589 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| Hodgkins - Extranodal | 32 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Non-Hodgkins Lymphomas | 3959 | 13.5 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 14.0 | 15.2 |
| Non-Hodgkins - Nodal | 2652 | 8.9 | 9.7 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 9.8 |
| Non-Hodgkins - Extranodal | 1307 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.4 |
| Multiple Myeloma | 1080 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Leukemias | 2219 | 9.1 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Lymphocytic Leukemia | 881 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia | 238 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | 610 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Other Lymphocytic Leukemia | 33 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Myeloid Leukemia | 1007 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.3 |
| Acute Myeloid Leukemia | 685 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| Chronic Myeloid Leukemia | 261 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Other Myeloid Leukemia | 61 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Monocytic Leukemia | 42 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Acute Monocytic Leukemia | 34 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Chronic Monocytic Leukemia | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Other Monocytic Leukemia | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Other Leukemia | 289 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Other Acute Leukemia | 131 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Other Chronic Leukemia | 17 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Aleukemic, Subleukemic and NOS | 141 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Ill-Defined & Unspecified Sites | 3422 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 10.2 | 10.6 | 9.9 |
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