2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
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2010 Geographic Distribution<br />
Residence By County At Time Of Diagnosis<br />
County/State Number of Cases Percent<br />
Hamilton, TN 438 49.4%<br />
Walker, GA 54 6.1%<br />
Bradley, TN 49 5.5%<br />
Marion, TN 48 5.4%<br />
Rhea, TN 46 5.2%<br />
Catoosa, GA 33 3.7%<br />
Sequatchie, TN 26 2.9%<br />
Whitfield, GA 25 2.8%<br />
Jackson, AL 17 1.9%<br />
Bledsoe, TN 15 1.7%<br />
Dade, GA 14 1.7%<br />
Meigs, TN 11 1.2%<br />
McMinn, TN 11 1.2%<br />
Polk, TN 11 1.2%<br />
Grundy, TN 10 1.1%<br />
Gordon, GA 8 0.9%<br />
Fannin, GA 8 0.9%<br />
DeKalb, AL 7 0.8%<br />
Murray, GA 7 0.8%<br />
Franklin, TN 6 0.7%<br />
Cumberland, TN 5 0.6%<br />
Gilmer, GA 3 0.3%<br />
Union, GA 3 0.3%<br />
Coffee, TN 3 0.3%<br />
Bedford, TN 2 0.2%<br />
Chattooga, GA 2 0.2%<br />
*Other Counties 25 2.8%<br />
*Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina<br />
and West Virginia<br />
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Geographic Distribution<br />
2010 <strong>Cancer</strong> Incidence by County at Diagnosis<br />
As expected, the majority of patients diagnosed<br />
and treated at the <strong>Erlanger</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>System</strong> in 2010<br />
resided in Hamilton County, Tennessee (49.4%).<br />
The remaining patients resided in other counties<br />
in Tennessee (29%), counties in Georgia (18.3%)<br />
and counties in Alabama (2.8%). In addition: one<br />
patient was from Indiana, nine patients from North<br />
Carolina, one from Nevada and one from West<br />
Virginia.<br />
State Number of Cases<br />
Tennessee 688<br />
Georgia 162<br />
Alabama 25<br />
*Other 12<br />
Total 887<br />
*Indiana, North Carolina, Nevada and West Virginia
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