Colorectal Cancer in New Jersey


	Colorectal Cancer In New Jersey 1979-1997
Table 40 Proximal Colon Cancer Stage At Diagnosis Black Females, New Jersey - 1979-1997*

YEAR	STAGE AT DIAGNOSIS
	TOTAL	*in situ*		LOCALIZED		REGIONAL		DISTANT		UNKNOWN
	Number	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
1979	50	1	2.0	15	30.0	5	10.0	1	2.0	28	56.0
1980	53	2	3.8	14	26.4	4	7.5	5	9.4	28	52.8
1981	60	1	1.7	17	28.3	13	21.7	4	6.7	25	41.7
1982	57	2	3.5	13	22.8	15	26.3	8	14.0	19	33.3
1983	73	2	2.7	24	32.9	16	21.9	11	15.1	20	27.4
1984	86	4	4.7	26	30.2	28	32.6	19	22.1	9	10.5
1985	81	4	4.9	21	25.9	32	39.5	19	23.5	5	6.2
1986	96	6	6.3	27	28.1	45	46.9	14	14.6	4	4.2
1987	102	7	6.9	25	24.5	37	36.3	26	25.5	7	6.9
1988	89	5	5.6	27	30.3	28	31.5	26	29.2	3	3.4
1989	94	4	4.3	30	31.9	28	29.8	27	28.7	5	5.3
1990	103	8	7.8	26	25.2	44	42.7	19	18.4	6	5.8
1991	112	3	2.7	29	25.9	48	42.9	26	23.2	6	5.4
1992	108	7	6.5	24	22.2	55	50.9	18	16.7	4	3.7
1993	99	6	6.1	18	18.2	45	45.5	23	23.2	7	7.1
1994	122	7	5.7	26	21.3	52	42.6	25	20.5	12	9.8
1995	125	8	6.4	34	27.2	48	38.4	29	23.2	6	4.8
1996	117	14	12.0	13	11.1	55	47.0	28	23.9	7	6.0
1997	127	10	7.9	33	26.0	58	45.7	21	16.5	5	3.9
TOTAL	1754	101	5.8	442	25.2	656	37.4	349	19.9	206	11.7

*Includes invasive and in situ colorectal cancer cases. Source: New Jersey State Cancer Registry.
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