| Average
Annual Age-Adjusted Cancer Mortality Rates, by Gender, Kentucky, U.S., 1991-1995 (per 100,000 population) |
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| Type of Cancer | FEMALE |
MALE |
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KY Rank |
KY Rate |
U.S. Rate |
KY Rank |
KY Rate |
U.S. Rate |
|
| Lung & Bronchus | 2 |
41. |
33. |
1 |
104.0 |
72.0 |
| Female Breast | 28 |
25.1 |
26.0 |
—— |
—— |
—— |
| Colorectal | 10 |
16.4 |
14.9 |
12 |
24.0 |
21.9 |
| Cervix Uteri | 2 |
3.9 |
2.8 |
—— |
—— |
—— |
Source: SEER Cancer Statistics Review, National Cancer Institute |
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