Patients Newly Registered
The table below lists the high/low/median
and total number of patients newly registered
(during the 12-month reporting period) at
NCI-designated Clinical and
Comprehensive Cancer Centers.
Figure 6. Newly Registered Patients
| Type of Center |
Range |
Patients Registered |
Cancer Center n=16 | High | 6,358 |
| Low | 1,698 |
| Median | 3,075 |
| Subtotal | 51,022 |
Comprehensive Center n=40 | High | 19,634 |
| Low | 387 |
| Median | 3,788 |
| Subtotal | 213,846 |
| All | Total | 264,868 |
Top Disease Sites Registered
The table below lists the top 20 anatomic
cancer sites for newly registered patients in
the 12-month reporting period at NCI-designated
Cancer Centers.
Figure 8. Top 20 New Sites Registered
| Site |
Patients Registered |
| Breast - Female | 35,521 |
| Prostate | 29,053 |
| Lung | 24,506 |
| Melanoma, skin | 14,461 |
| Colon | 11,225 |
| Brain & Nervous System | 11,158 |
| Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma | 10,935 |
| Kidney | 8,759 |
| Lip, Oral Cavity & Pharynx | 8,634 |
| Pancreas | 7,918 |
| Urinary Bladder | 7,806 |
| Corpus Uteri | 7,226 |
| Thyroid | 6,172 |
| Rectum | 5,316 |
| Soft Tissue | 5,160 |
| Liver | 5,102 |
| Ovary | 5,014 |
| Myeloid & Monocytic Leukemia | 4,659 |
| Other Skin | 4,541 |
| Lymphoid Leukemia | 4,428 |
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Patients Newly Enrolled
The table below lists the high, low, median, and total number of
patients newly enrolled on therapeutic protocols at NCI-designated
Clinical and Comprehensive Cancer Centers.
Figure 7. Newly Enrolled Patients
| Type of Center |
Range |
Patients Enrolled |
Cancer Center n=16 | High | 711 |
| Low | 141 |
| Median | 277 |
| Subtotal | 4,966 |
Comprehensive Center n=40 | High | 6,524 |
| Low | 172 |
| Median | 616 |
| Subtotal | 33,123 |
| All | Total | 38,089 |
Top Disease Sites Enrolled
The table below lists the top 20 anatomic cancer sites of patients newly enrolled on therapeutic trials at NCI-designated Cancer Centers.
Figure 9. Top 20 New Sites Enrolled
| Site |
Patients Enrolled |
| Breast - Female | 5,481 |
| Lung | 2,948 |
| Myeloid & Monocytic Leukemia | 2,755 |
| Brain & Nervous System | 2,325 |
| Prostate | 2,291 |
| Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma | 2,092 |
| Lymphoid Leukemia | 1,862 |
| Melanoma, skin | 1,806 |
| Colon | 1,551 |
| Pancreas | 1,505 |
| Multiple Myeloma | 1,232 |
| Ovary | 1,149 |
| Kidney | 1,137 |
| Other Hematopoietic | 1,057 |
| Lip, Oral Cavity & Pharynx | 803 |
| Soft Tissue | 750 |
| Hodgkin’s Lymphoma | 561 |
| Liver | 518 |
| Rectum | 509 |
| Esophagus | 402 |
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