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CHARTing Health Information: Cancer Data

This Web site has been designed to provide a comprehensive collection of links to publicly available health and health determinants data. While the emphasis is on the state of Texas, there are links to sites that cover all of the U.S.

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Cancer Incidence & Prevalence Resources

Texas Cancer Registry Produced by: Texas Department of State Health Services Geographic coverage: County, state, and health service regions level Dates of coverage: varies	Cancer Statistics in Texas TCR Featured and Epidemiological Publications
Cancer Statistics in Texas Produced by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Cancer Registry Geographic coverage: County, state, and health service regions level Dates of coverage: varies	Cancer Statistics in Texas Produced by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Cancer Registry Geographic coverage: County, state, and health service regions level Dates of coverage: varies Web Query Tool Geographic coverage: County, micro statistical area, metro statistical area, health service region, and state level Dates of coverage: 1995 to 2009 Expected Number of Cancer Cases & Deaths, Texas 2012 Expected Number of Cancer Cases & Deaths, Texas 2012 Expected Number of Cancer Cases & Deaths, Texas 2010 Geographic coverage: County, state, and health service regions level Scroll down to select county and health region reports Estimates of Cancer Prevalence by Site 2009 (MS Excel) 2008 (MS Excel) 2007 (MS Excel) 2006 (MS Excel) 2005 (MS Excel) Texas Cancer Fact Sheets 2012 Texas Cancer Fact Sheets 2011 Geographic coverage: County (100K+), health service region, and state level Dates of coverage: 2011 to 2012 Cancer Survival Cancer Incidence and Mortality Tables Top 10 Cancers in Texas, 2001-2005 (Excel) Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates, Texas 2002 to 2006 Geographic coverage: County (100K+), health service region, and state level Childhood & Adolescent Cancer Incidence Geographic coverage: County (100K+), health service region, and state level Dates of coverage: 2000 to 2009 Statewide, 2000 to 2009 (MS Excel) International Classification of Childhood Cancer (ICCC) By County, Total Childhood and Adolescent Cancers Only, 1996 to 2005 (Excel file) Statewide incidence by gender and race/ethnicity (State level; Excel file) By Health Service Region Scroll down to select By County Scroll down to select
TCR Featured & Epidemiological Publications Produced by: Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Cancer Registry Geographic coverage: County, state, and health service regions level Dates of coverage: varies	Cancer in Texas 2011 (PDF) Cancer in Texas 2009 (PDF) Cervical Cancer in Texas 2010 (PDF) Cervical Cancer in Texas 2006 (PDF) Colorectal Cancer in Texas 2008 (PDF) Prostate Cancer in Texas 2006 Texas Cancer Facts & Figures 2008 (PDF; from the American Cancer Society) Overview (.pdf, 4.91 MB) Female Breast Cancer (.pdf, 1.19 MB) Cervical Cancer (.pdf, 1.17 MB) Colorectal Cancer (.pdf, 1.69 MB) Lung Cancer (.pdf, 2.02 MB) Prostate Cancer (.pdf, 1.25 MB) Melanoma (.pdf, 274 KB) Cancer in Children & Adolescents (.pdf, 1.37 MB) Summary (.pdf, 1.75 MB) The Cost of Cancer in Texas 2007 (PDF) Tobacco & Cancer (PDF) Dates of coverage: 2001 to 2005 Cancer Incidence & Mortality in Texas, 2001-2005 Report (.pdf, 1.93 MB) Cancer Incidence & Mortality in Texas, 2001-2004 (PDF) 2010 Selected Cancer Fact Sheet for Texas (.pdf, 659 KB 2009 Selected Cancer Facts Sheet for Texas(.pdf, 350 KB) 2009 Selected Cancer Facts Sheets by Health Service Region 2009 Selected Cancer Facts Sheets by County Texas Data Use: List of publications, presentations and other research that have utilized TCR data (.pdf, 2.4 MB)
State Cancer Profiles Produced by: National Cancer Institute Geographic coverage: County level Dates of coverage: 1975 to most current available	Demographics Demographics Table Screening & Risk Factors Screening & Risk Factors Table Cancer Knowledge Knowledge Maps Incidence Incidence Rates Tables Prevalence Prevalence Tables Mortality Death Tables Rate/Trend Comparison by Cancer Rate/Trend Comparison by Area Interactive Maps 5-year Rate Changes Historical Trends
SMART: Selected Metropolitan/Micropolitan Area Risk Trends (BRFSS) Produced by: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Geographic coverage: Metropolitan/Micropolitan Statistical Area (MMSA)-- Amarillo; Austin-Round Rock; Brownsville-Harlingen; Dallas-Plano-Irving; Del Rio; El Paso; Fort Worth-Arlington; Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown; Laredo; Lubbock; McAllen-Edinburg-Mission; Midland; San Antonio; Tyler; Wichita Falls Dates of coverage: 2002 to 2010	Prevalence & Trends Data SMART: City & County Data Chronic Disease Indicators Web Enabled Access Tools (WEAT) MMWR Surveillance by Year
Cancer Mortality Maps (National Cancer Institute) Produced by: National Cancer Institute Geographic coverage: County and state level Dates of coverage: 1950 to 2004	Includes: More for 35 cancers, including brain and ONS, esophagus, breast, lung and bronchus cervical, leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, ovarian, thyroid, and stomach.

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