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Marrickville Local Government Area Health ProfileTable 12: Count and age standardised mortality rates (per 100,000) for cancers, 2004 – 2008,Marrickville LGA and NSWCancer Site Marrickville NSWCountMortalityRate/100,000CountMortalityRate/100,000All Cancers 673 213.5 66,228 176.9Bladder 11 3.6 1,644 4.3Brain 13 3.9 1,716 4.7Breast 52 15.9 4,693 12.6Cervix NA NA 415 1.1Colon 61 19.9 5,511 14.6Head and Neck 23 7.3 1,762 4.7Kidney 14 4.4 1,605 4.3Leukaemia 19 6.2 2,248 6Lip NA NA NA NALiver 20 6.1 1,527 4.1Lung 157 50.2 12,781 34.4Melanoma of skin 13 4 2,314 6.2Mesothelioma 7 2.3 947 2.5Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma 30 9.5 2,569 6.8Oesophagus 16 4.9 1,590 4.2Ovaries 20 6.2 1,394 3.7Pancreas 38 11.7 3,611 9.6Prostate 40 13.3 4,904 12.8Rectal 24 7.8 3,018 8.1Stomach 21 6.7 2,232 6Testicles NA NA NA NAThyroid NA NA 168 0.4Uterus 7 2 614 1.6Cancer at Indef & Unspec Site 38 12.2 4,473 11.8Other Cancers 41 12.9 4,411 11.8Source: Incidence and Mortality data is from the NSW Central Cancer Registry. Population estimates are from HOIST, Epidemiology andSurveillance Branch, NSW Health Department. 24 ; NA denotes no figure available as total count was under 5 254.3 MORTALITYThe median age of death for and deaths from all causes for residents of the Marrickville LGAand NSW is provided in Table 13.24Cancer Institute NSW, Central Cancer Registry Statistical Reporting Module website. Accessed 10 November 2012. Available at:http://www.cancerinstitute.org.au/data-and-statistics/cancer-statistics/online-statistics-module25 Additional information relating to Cancer can be obtained from the Cancer Institute NSW, Central Cancer Registry Statistical ReportingModule web page. Available at: http://www.statistics.cancerinstitute.org.au/Inner West Sydney Medicare Local and Sydney Local Health District Page 20Marrickville Local Government AreaPopulation Health LGA/SLA Profile v1.1 March 2013