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. 2002 Sep;92(9):1469–1470. doi: 10.2105/ajph.92.9.1469

TABLE 2.

—Selected Age-Adjusted Invasive Cancer Incidence Rates (per 100 000)a for Northwest American Indians (AIs) and Alaskan Natives (ANs), 1996–1997, Compared With Other AI/ANs and US Whites: Males

Rate (95% Confidence Interval)
Cancer site Northwest AI/ANs Minnesota AIs7 New Mexico AIs11 Alaskan Natives12 California AIs6;b US Whites11
Prostate 82.2 (47.1,117.3) 111.9 (85.8, 138.0) 71.1 (58.9, 85.3) 68.9 (54.0, 86.8) 70.0 147.4 (146.5, 148.3)
Lung and bronchus 41.1 (17.4, 64.8) 97.1 (73.2, 121.0) 16.6 (11.2, 23.9) 123.1 (103.4, 145.6) 46.7 71.1 (70.4, 71.7)
Colon-rectum 34.9 (12.9, 56.9) 56.5 (38.4, 74.6) 28.0 (20.7, 37.2) 86.5 (70.4, 105.6) 36.6 51.7 (51.2, 52.2)
All 269.4 (208.5, 330.3) 441.6 (391.2, 491.9) 247.6 (224.8, 272.1) 439.0 (401.5, 479.3) 257.4 475.4 (473.7, 477.0)

aAdjusted to 1970 standard million.

bConfidence materials not published.