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State Cancer Facts

North Dakota

In 2004, according to the United States Cancer Statistics:
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  • 1,342,126 new cancer cases were diagnosed in the United States,* including 3,190 in North Dakota.
  • 553,880 cancer deaths occurred in the United States*, including 1,265 in North Dakota.
New Cancer Case (Incidence) Rates Death Rates
Area Rate
North Dakota 445.2
United States 458.2
Area Rate
North Dakota 166.3
United States 185.7
For every 100,000 men and women in North Dakota, on average, approximately 445 were diagnosed with cancer and approximately 166 died from it.

For more information about top 10 cancers in North Dakota

Note: Cancer data by race and ethnicity are available also from the links above.

 
* Case counts and incidence rates cover approximately 98% of the U.S. population. Death counts and death rates cover approximately 100% of the U.S. population. Use caution in comparing case and death counts or incidence and death rates.
Rates are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population (19 age groups — Census P25-1130).
 
Cancer Facts "At a Glance"
PDF Icon  North Dakota Cancer Data (PDF- 100K)
This 2-page PDF document provides key data on new cancer cases and cancer deaths for North Dakota.
 
North Dakota Cancer Registry Program
CDC funding for the state cancer registry began in 1994. The first diagnosis year for which cancer cases were reportable to CDC was 1995.

North Dakota Cancer Registry
Division of Cancer Prevention & Control
North Dakota Department of Health
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Department 301
Bismarck, ND 58505-0200 
(701) 328-2306
FAX: (701) 328-2036
 
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