Cancer Rates

Cancer Rates for Lake County Illinois. Explanation of field attributes:

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Colorectal Cancer - Cancer that develops in the colon (the longest part of the large intestine) and/or the rectum (the last several inches of the large intestine). This is a rate per 100,000.

Lung Cancer – Cancer that forms in tissues of the lung, usually in the cells lining air passages. This is a rate per 100,000.

Breast Cancer – Cancer that forms in tissues of the breast. This is a rate per 100,000. ****

Prostate Cancer – Cancer that forms in tissues of the prostate. This is a rate per 100,000.

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Urinary System Cancer –** Cancer that forms in the organs of the body that produce and discharge urine. These include the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. This is a rate per 100,000.

All Cancer – All cancers including, but not limited to: colorectal cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, and cancer of the urinary system. This is a rate per 100,000.
Organization: Lake County, Illinois
Organization URL: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/lake-county-il
Last updated: 2018-09-18T15:00:51.394Z
Tags: Cancer, Health, Lake County Illinois, bladder cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, urethral cancer