2001 Activity Report

1999
2000
2001
Analytic cancer cases *
427
365
423
Non-analytic cancer cases **
46
39
27
Total cases in Registry (1986 - 2001)
7,919
8,322
8,621
Total Hospital discharges (excluding newborns)
4,763
4,773
4,743
Radiation Therapy Patient Treatments
6,632
3,577
6,606
Accepted Hospice Program Referrals
363
441
344

* Those people who were diagnosed and/or received their first course of therapy at Rice Memorial Hospital

** Those people who are first seen at Rice Memorial Hospital after a full course of therapy has been completed or were first diagnosed at autopsy with unsuspected malignancy.

Site Incidence of Top Four Cancers
(compared to total number of cases diagnosed)

Site
Rice Memorial Hospital
Minnesota *
Nationwide *
Breast
22% (93)
15.4%
15.8%
Prostate
14.3% (61)
16.3%
14.7%
Colon/Rectum
12.7% (54)
11%
11.5%
Lung
10.4% (44)
12%
13.2%

* Taken from ACS Facts/Figures 2002
(ACS = American Cancer Society)

2001 Cancer Site Incidence Report

Analytic Cases 1999 - 2001
(Those people who were diagnosed and/or received their first course of therapy at Rice Memorial Hospital)

1999
2000
2001
Ears, Nose & Throat
10
12
14
Lip and Oral Cavity
6
4
5
Parotid gland
0
3
1
Pharynx
0
5
3
Larynx
4
0
5
Digestive
70
51
82
Esophagus
3
4
7
Gastric
3
3
6
Small Intestine
3
1
2
Colon & Rectum
51
32
53
Anus/Anal Canal
1
0
2
Pancreas
5
8
8
Retroperitoneum/Peritoneum
0
0
3
Gallbladder
1
0
1
Liver-Bile Ducts
2
3
0
Other Bilary
1
0
0
Respiratory
56
46
44
Bronchus, Lung, Pleura
45
46
44
Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin
10
12
11
Connective, subcutaneous and other
2
2
1
Bone
0
0
2
Skin (excluding basal and squamous)
8
10
8
Female Genital
28
17
15
Endometrium
15
10
11
Cervix
4
1
2
Ovary
8
5
2
Other female genital
1
1
0
Breast
103
83
93
Male Genital
67
69
67
Prostate
64
67
61
Testis
0
1
6
Penis
3
1
0
Urinary Tract
39
35
46
Bladder
20
23
33
Kidney
18
12
11
Urethra
1
0
0
Renal Pelvis/Ureter
0
0
2
Nervous System
3
3
2
Brain; Spinal Cord
3
3
2
Other
41
37
51
Thyroid, other endocrine glands
6
8
13
Hematopoietic/Reticuloendothelial
0
1
3
Hodgkin's & Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma
18
15
11
Leukemia
2
2
6
Multiple Myeloma
4
2
4
Unknown/ill-defined sites
11
9
14
Total
427
365
423

 

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