Number of Cancer Cases by Gender, Race and Primary Site, Pennsylvania: 2001

		Males			Females
Primary Site**	All Cases*	All Races*	White	Black	All Races*	White	Black
All Sites	72,645	36,984	33,143	3,005	35,660	32,276	2,675

Buccal Cavity and Pharynx	1,373	926	812	98	447	401	38
Esophagus	798	602	532	64	196	166	28
Stomach	1,081	643	555	62	438	379	50
Colon and Rectum	9,085	4,451	4,095	293	4,634	4,240	332
Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct	632	421	337	57	211	178	26

Pancreas	1,646	768	703	57	878	770	90
Larynx	622	501	439	57	121	108	13
Bronchus and Lung	10,185	5,718	5,139	519	4,467	3,977	439
Melanoma of the Skin	2,133	1,159	1,085	0	974	906	4
Female Breast	10,060	-	-	-	10,060	9,185	692

Cervix Uteri	561	-	-	-	561	453	84
Corpus and Uterus, NOS	2,417	-	-	-	2,417	2,229	150
Ovary	1,146	-	-	-	1,146	1,051	61
Prostate	10,858	10,858	9,453	1,082	-	-	-
Testis	363	363	352	9	-	-	-

Urinary Bladder	3,671	2,645	2,507	96	1,026	968	39
Kidney/Renal Pelvis	1,974	1,207	1,062	121	767	702	50
Brain and other Nervous System	881	476	441	22	405	380	19
Thyroid	1,455	323	293	18	1,132	1,018	83
Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas	2,863	1,466	1,331	96	1,397	1,279	81

Hodgkin Lymphomas	415	224	204	15	191	178	10
Multiple Myeloma	771	411	354	51	360	301	56
Leukemias	1,713	945	866	49	768	691	55

All Other Sites	5,942	2,877	2,583	239	3,064	2,716	275

* Includes any unknowns.
** With the exception of urinary bladder, all in situ cancer cases are excluded.
Notes: Starting in 2001, cancer cases were coded using ICD-O-3. Cancer primary site/type groupings follow the definitions used by the National Cancer Institute's SEER program.

Pennsylvania Department of Health - Pennsylvania Cancer Incidence and Mortality 2001 Executive Summary - Page 3
Prepared by the Pennsylvania State Data Center