1. The Changing Face of Cancer in Iowa

2. Source: http://www.cancer-rates.info/ia/
Cancer Deaths = 82,905
Source:

3. New Invasive/Malignant Cancers = 202,937
Source:

4. Measured Progress toward Cancer Mortality Goals for Year 2010, Iowa (
Cancer Site
Sex
Baseline Rate*
Rate*
2010 Goal
Revised Mid-Course
All Sites
M&F
196.6
181.7
173.0
Lung
54.2
52.5
46.0
Prostate M
36.0
24.8
26.0
Breast F
29.0
22.1
19.0
Colorectum
23.3
18.4
15.5
Cervix
2.6
2.1
1.9
Oral Cavity & Pharynx
2.5
1.8
Skin Melanoma
2.7
*Per 100,000 population and age-adjusted to the year 2000 U.S. population estimate
Source: SEER*Stat - Version 6.5.1

5. Lung Cancer Mortality Rates, 1994-2006 (Rates are age-adjusted to 2000 US Standard Population)
Rate per 100,000
For 2006, N = 1,714
M:F ratio = 1.4:1
Year

6. Prostate Cancer Mortality Rates, 1994-2006 (Rates are age-adjusted to 2000 US Standard Population)
Rate per 100,000
N = 366
Year

7. Female Breast Cancer Mortality Rates, (Rates are age-adjusted to 2000 US Standard Population)
Rate per 100,000
For 2006, N = 446
Year

8. Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rates, 1994-2006 (Rates are age-adjusted to 2000 US Standard Population)
Rate per 100,000
For 2006, N = 668
M:F ratio = 0.9:1
Year

9. 5-year Relative Survival, All Cancer Sites, 1994-2003
Rate per 100
Years of Diagnosis

10. Estimated Lives Saved from Cancer Death, Iowa, 1997-2006*
Total lives saved = 3,022
* Computed using indirect standardization with age-specific rates for
as the standard

11. Measured Progress toward Cancer Mortality Goals for Year 2010, Iowa
# of Lives Saved
Cancer Site Gender Baseline Rate* Rate* Goal* from
All sites M & F ,022
Prostate M
Colorectum M & F
Breast F
Lung M & F
* Expressed per 100,000 and age-adjusted to Year 2000 U.S. standard population
** Since this total is greater than the lives saved across all sites, we are losing cancer lives at other cancer sites.
N=3,313**

12. Estimated Iowa Cancer Survivors (Source: 31-year limited duration prevalence (SEER*Stat Version 6.5.2))
Cancer Site
Number
All Sites
117,000
Female Breast
25,600
Prostate
20,600
Colorectum
14,100
Lung
3,800
64,100

13. Heart Disease Deaths versus Cancer Deaths, Iowa, (Source: SEER*Stat, version 6.5.2) (Rates are age-adjusted to 2000 US population and expressed per 100,000)

14. 2009 Cancer in Iowa Accessing Iowa Cancer Data

17. Iowa, 2000-05 All Colorectal Cancers Advanced Colorectal Cancers
Fewer number of cancers seen, but more at advanced stage
Higher number of cancers seen, but fewer at advanced stage
Advanced
Colorectal
Cancers