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Texas Cancer Facts & Figures Enhanced PDF and Supporting Data

The Texas Cancer Facts & Figures 2008 publication represents the collaboration of several key Texas partners including:

• American Cancer Society, High Plains Division
• Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
• Cancer Therapy and Research Center at UT Health Science Center (UTHSC) at San Antonio
• Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine
• Texas Cancer Information
• Texas Cancer Registry, Center for Health Statistics and Comprehensive Cancer Control Program, Texas Department of State Health Services and
• The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

The partnership publication is intended to assist healthcare organizations, health professionals, community groups, and others who are working to reduce the burden of cancer in Texas. It may also be of interest to policy-makers, advocates, and news organizations who seek detailed, easy-to-read information about the impact of cancer on Texans.

Texas Cancer Information, in cooperation with the American Cancer Society, High Plains Division and the Texas Cancer Registry, Texas Department of State Health Services, is providing an enhanced version of the new facts and figures document that provides:

• bookmarks and linked table of contents for easy access to topic sections, tables and figures;
• links directly from most figures and tables to Excel files containing the background data used to create them (click on the figure/table to access background data);
• links from footnotes throughout the document to source documents;
• links to publications referenced throughout the document;
• and links to collaborating agencies and other organizations referenced throughout the document.

Below you will also find direct links to the background data for the tables and figures, full size PDF maps, the unedited Texas Cancer Facts & Figures 2008 and a bookmarked version of Texas Cancer Facts & Figures 2004.

The Texas Facts and Figures publications are in PDF format. You will need the free Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) Reader to view the publications.

Texas Cancer Facts & Figures 2008

• Enhanced Texas Cancer Facts & Figures 2008 (PDF, 4876 KB)
  
  
• Excel Files for Texas Cancer Facts & Figures Tables and Figures
  
  If you use any of this data, be sure to site the source(s) as listed in each file.
  
  Tables
  • Table 1. Projected Number of New Cancer Cases and Deaths, Selected Cancer Sites, Texas, 2008
  • Table 2. Average Annual Incidence and Mortality Counts and Rates, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 3. Leading Causes of Death and Actual Causes of Death in the United States, 2000
  • Table 4. Prevalence of Cancer in Texas, 2005
  • Table 5. National Trends in Five-Year Relative Survival (%) SEER, 1975-1977 and 1996-2004
  • Table 6. Five-Year Relative Survival (%) by Stage at Diagnosis, SEER, 1996-2004
  • Table 7. Five-Year Relative Survival (%) for Selected Sites by Race and Stage at Diagnosis, SEER, 1996-2004
  • Table 8. Average Annual Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates and Counts by Sex and Race and Ethnicity, All Sites Combined, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 9. Five Most Frequently Diagnosed Cancers and Five Leading Cancer Deaths by Sex and Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 10. Prevalence of Adults (Ages 18 to 64 Years) Without Health Insurance, Texas and United States, 2007
  • Table 11. Female Breast Cancer Incidence Rates, Counts, and Percentage of Total New Cancers by Age of Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 12. Female Breast Cancer Cases and Percent of Total by Race and Ethnicity and Stage at Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 13. Prevalence of Women (Ages 40 Years and Older) Who Have Had a Mammogram in the Past 2 Years, Texas and United States, 2006
  • Table 14. Cervical Cancer Incidence Rates, Counts, and Percentage of Total New Cancers by Age of Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 15. Cervical Cancer Cases and Percent of Total by Race and Ethnicity and Stage at Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 16. Prevalence of Women (Ages 18 Years and Older)* Who Have Had a Pap Test Within the Past Three Years, Texas and United States, 2006
  • Table 17. Colon and Rectum Cancer Incidence Rates, Counts, and Percentage of Total New Cancers by Age of Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 18. Colon and Rectum Cancer Cases and Percent of Total by Race and Ethnicity and Stage at Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005 .
  • Table 19. Prevalence of Adults (Ages 50 Years and Older) Who Had a Blood Stool Test Within the Past Year or a Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy Within the Past Five Years, Texas, 2006
  • Table 20. Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Rates, Counts, and Percentage of Total New Cancers By Age of Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 21. Lung and Bronchus Cancer Cases and Percent of Total by Race and Ethnicity and Stage at Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 22. Prevalence of Current Smoking among Adults (Ages 18 Years and Older) Texas and United States, 2007
  • Table 23. Prevalence of Tobacco Use by Texas High School Students, Grades 9-12, 2007
  • Table 24. Prostate Cancer Incidence Rates, Counts, and Percentage of Total New Cancers by Age of Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 25. Prostate Cancer Cases and Percent of Total by Race and Ethnicity and Stage at Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 26. Prevelance of Adult Males (Ages 40 Years and Older) Who Have Had a Digital Rectal Exam, Texas and United States, 2006
  • Table 27. Melanoma of the Skin Cases and Percent of Total by Race and Ethnicity and Stage at Diagnosis, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 28. Three Leading Childhood Cancer Sites by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 29. Three Leading Adolescent Cancer Sites by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Table 30. Prevalence of Adults (Ages 18 Years and Older) Who Eat Fruits and Vegetables 5 or More Times per Day, Who Have No Leisure-Time Physical Activity, and Who Are Overweight, Texas, 2007
  • Table 31. Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Overweight Status, High School Students, Texas, 2007
    
    
  Figures
  • Figure 1. Average Annual Incidence (New Cases) and Mortality (Deaths) Counts for Selected Cancers, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 2. Average Annual Incidence and Mortality Rates of Leading Cancers in Texas, 2001-2005 and the U.S., 2002-2004
  • Figure 3. Ten Leading Causes of Death for Residents of Texas, 2005
  • Figure 4. Annual Percent Change (APC) in Age-Adjusted Mortality Rates for Selected Sites, All Races, Texas 1996-2005
  • Figure 5. Annual Percent Change (APC) in Age-Adjusted Incidence Rates for Selected Sites, All Races, Texas 1996-2005
  • Figure 6. Ten Leading Sites of Cancer Incidence, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 7. Ten Leading Sites of Cancer Mortality, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 8. Population by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2007
  • Figure 9. Population by Age, Texas, 2007
  • Figure 10. Average Annual Incidence Rates, All Sites, by Race and Ethnicity for Urban and Rural Counties, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 11. Population by Income, Texas, 2007
  • Figure 12. Federally Designated Medically Underserved Areas
    ---------------Full Size Map (PDF, 385 KB)
  • Figure 13. Federally Designated Primary Medical Care Health Professional Shortage Areas
    ---------------Full Size Map (PDF, 233 KB)
  • Figure 14. Texas Counties with Hospital-Based Cancer Programs, Freestanding Cancer Centers and/or NCI-Designated Cancer Centers
    ---------------Full Size Map (PDF, 220 KB)
  • Figure 15. Female Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality Counts and Rates by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 16. On-Site Mammography Programs Accredited by the American College of Radiology and/or the State of Texas per 10,000 Females Age 40+
    ---------------Full Size Map (PDF, 324 KB)
  • Figure 17. Cervical Cancer Incidence and Mortality Counts and Rates by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 18. Colon and Rectum Cancer Incidence Counts and Rates by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 19. Colon and Rectum Cancer Mortality Counts and Rates by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 20. Texas Counties with Endoscopic Screening Services for Colorectal Cancer
    ---------------Full Size Map (PDF, 239 KB)
  • Figure 21. Lung and Bronchus Cancer Incidence Counts and Rates by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 22. Lung and Bronchus Cancer Mortality Counts and Rates by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 23. Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality Counts and Rates by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 24. Melanoma of the Skin Incidence and Mortality Counts and Rates by Race and Ethnicity, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 25. Five Leading Cancers in Children, Ages 0-14, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 26. Five Leading Cancers in Adolescents, Ages 15-19, Texas, 2001-2005
  • Figure 27. National Trends in 5-Year Relative Survival Among Children, 0-14 Years of Age, 1975-1977 and 1996-2004
  • Figure 28. National Trends in 5-Year Relative Survival Among Adolescents, 15-19 Years of Age, 1975-1977 and 1996-2004
  
  
  
• Unedited Texas Cancer Facts & Figures 2008 (PDF, 4546 KB) on the American Cancer Society, High Plains Division Web site
  
  
• Texas Cancer Facts and Figures 2004 (PDF, 1398 KB)
  
  

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