Cancer Conditions with the Greatest Change in Number of Discharges Between 1997 and 2006
CANCER CCS DIAGNOSIS |
DISCHARGES IN THOUSANDS, 2006 |
PERCENT CHANGE IN DISCHARGES, 1997-2006 |
Cancer of cervix |
27 |
-39% |
Cancer of breast |
121 |
-32% |
Cancer of ovary |
40 |
-30% |
Cancer of bladder |
43 |
-20% |
Cancer of prostate |
99 |
-17% |
Cancer of head and neck |
43 |
-17% |
Cancer of bronchus, lung |
200 |
-10% |
Cancer of brain and nervous system |
40 |
3% |
Leukemias |
66 |
6% |
Cancer of pancreas |
40 |
14% |
Neoplasms of unspecified nature or uncertain behavior |
50 |
15% |
Cancer of thyroid |
30 |
15% |
Cancer of bone and connective tissue |
33 |
17% |
Hodgkin`s disease |
9 |
29% |
Cancer of kidney and renal pelvis |
54 |
37% |
Cancer of liver and intrahepatic bile duct |
21 |
45% |