Tables 3.1, 3.4, 3.5 for Cancer Mortality 1992-1996

Table 3.1
Number of Cancer Deaths and Cancer Death Rates for Selected Cancers, Minnesota, 1992-1996
Table 3.4 Number of Cancer Deaths Expected in 1,000 Minnesotans*
Table 3.5 Cancer Mortality Rates* for Both Sexes, All Races, Ages 0-14

Table 3.1:
Number of Cancer Deaths and Cancer Death Rates for Selected Cancers,
Minnesota, 1992-1996
.

Males

Females

Cancer

N*

Ratebrownx.gif (179 bytes) 

U.S.#

 

N*

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U.S.#

Oral Cavity

335

2.9

4.3

 

202

1.3

1.6

Esophagus

635

5.6

6.2

 

191

1.2

1.5

Stomach

629

5.3

6.3

 

416

2.3

2.9

Small Intestine

48

0.4

0.4

 

54

0.4

0.3

Colon and Rectum

2,250

19.3

21.9

 

2,405

13.2

14.9

Liver

437

3.8

4.7

 

262

1.7

2.1

Gallbladder

40

0.3

0.4

 

170

1.0

0.8

Pancreas

1,135

9.8

9.9

 

1,175

7.1

7.3

Larynx

160

1.4

2.5

 

40

0.3

0.5

Lung

6,169

54.5

72.0

 

4,104

29.0

33.3

Trachea and Pleura

34

0.3

0.5

 

22

0.1

0.2

Bones and Joints

49

0.4

0.5

 

40

0.3

0.3

Soft Tissues

152

1.3

1.3

 

178

1.2

1.2

Melanoma

323

2.7

3.1

 

197

1.3

1.5

Breast

28

0.2

0.3

 

3,664

24.4

26.0

Cervix

-

-

-

 

238

1.7

2.8

Uterus

-

-

-

 

308

1.9

1.7

Ovary

-

-

-

 

1,157

7.9

7.7

Vulva

-

-

-

 

59

0.3

0.2

Prostate

3,222

25.9

26.1

 

-

-

-

Testis

21

0.2

0.2

 

-

-

-

Bladder

652

5.3

5.6

 

285

1.4

1.7

Kidney

613

5.4

5.0

 

418

2.6

2.3

Eye

15

0.1

0.1

 

9

0.1

0.1

Brain

595

5.2

5.0

 

508

3.8

3.4

Thyroid

38

0.3

0.3

 

68

0.4

0.4

Hodgkin's Lymphoma

77

0.6

0.6

 

66

0.4

0.4

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

1,078

9.2

8.2

 

1,110

6.6

5.4

Multiple Myeloma

495

4.2

3.8

 

450

2.7

2.6

Lymphocytic Leukemia

408

3.5

2.6

 

293

1.6

1.3

Myelocytic Leukemia

459

3.9

3.4

 

348

2.2

2.2

All Leukemias

1,132

9.6

8.4

 

842

5.0

4.9

All Cancers

22,228

190.3

215.7

 

20,773

132.1

141.5

* Number of cancer deaths in Minnesota for the five-year period 1992-1996.
brownx.gif (179 bytes)  Average annual rate per 100,000 people for all races combined, age-adjusted to the 1970 U.S. Standard Population.
# Mortality rates for the entire U.S. 1991-1995, all races combined.


Table 3.4:
Number of Cancer Deaths Expected in 1,000 Minnesotans*

Cancer Males Females
Oral Cavity 3 2
Esophagus 7 2
Stomach 6 4
Small Intestine 1 1
Colon 21 21
Rectum 4 3
Liver 5 3
Gallbladder   2
Pancreas 12 12
Larynx 2 brownx.gif (179 bytes)
Lung 66 44
Trachea and Pleura brownx.gif (179 bytes) brownx.gif (179 bytes)
Bones and Joints brownx.gif (179 bytes)   brownx.gif (179 bytes)
Soft Tissues 2 2
Melanoma 4 2
Breast brownx.gif (179 bytes) 35
Cervix - 3
Uterus - 3
Ovary - 12
Vulva - brownx.gif (179 bytes)
Prostate 41 -
Testis brownx.gif (179 bytes) -
Bladder 9 3
Kidney 7 4
Eye brownx.gif (179 bytes) brownx.gif (179 bytes)
Brain 5 4
Thyroid brownx.gif (179 bytes) 1
Hodgkin's Lymphoma brownx.gif (179 bytes) brownx.gif (179 bytes)
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma 12 13
Multiple Myeloma 5 5
Lymphocytic Leukemia 4 3
Myelocytic Leukemia 5 4
All Leukemias 12 9
All Cancers

245

215

* Based on 1996 Minnesota all cause mortality.
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Table 3.5:
Cancer Mortality Rates* for Both Sexes, All Races, Ages 0-14

Cancer

Minnesota 1992-1996

U.S. 1991-1995brownx.gif (179 bytes)

Bones and Joints

0.1

0.1

Soft Tissue

0.1

0.1

Kidney and Renal Pelvis

0.1

0.1

Brain and Other Nervous System (malignant)

0.6

0.8

Hodgkin's Lymphoma

0.0

0.0

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

0.1

0.1

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

0.3

0.5

All Cancers

2.4

2.9

  *Average annual rate per 100,000 per year, age-adjusted to the 1970 U.S. population.
brownx.gif (179 bytes) Based on data from the National Center for Health Statistics for the entire U.S.

 

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