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All Cancers: |
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1997 – Cancer #2 causes of mortality among Carroll County
residents |
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Breast Cancer: |
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1995 – Breast Cancer rate was 24.6 per 100,000 of Carroll
County population |
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1997 – Breast Cancer rate was 24.2 per 100,000 of Carroll
County population compared to the State rate of 23.5 |
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1997 – Never had a mammogram 9.6 per 100 women age 40+
compared to the State rate of 18.6 |
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1998 – Breast Cancer 32% increase in the mortality rate from
breast cancer since 1996 |
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Lung Cancer: |
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1995 – Lung Cancer rate was 29.5 per 100,000 of Carroll County
population |
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1997 – Lung Cancer rate was 38.4 per 100,000 of Carroll County
population compared to the State rate of 42.8 |
