Mount Carmel diagnoses and treats more cases of lung, breast, and bladder cancer than expected in the general population. This chart compares the incidence of these cancers, along with cancer of the colon/rectum and prostate, with the incidence of such cancers in Ohio and in the country as a whole.
Total cases diagnosed annually continues to reflect the incidence of cancer in the State of Ohio
and the United States. As the population ages, cancer volume will increase.
The incidence of cancer increases with age, rising significantly after the age of fifty. This chart compares the incidence of all types of cancer in males and females, according to age.
For Mount Carmel AJCC staged oncology cases, click here.
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