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Childhood Cancer Cases 1979 through 1991
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Ocean County Cancer Cases, Birth to 19 Years
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Number Expected
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Number Observed
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All Cancers
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216
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230
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Brain/CNS
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39
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54*
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(Birth to five years)
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12
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21*
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Leukemia
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53
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60
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Dover Township Cancer Cases, Birth to 19 years
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Number Expected
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Number Observed
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All Cancers
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43
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56
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Brain/CNS
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8
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11
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(Birth to five years)
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1.9
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5
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Leukemia
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10
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16
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Toms River Cancer Cases, Birth to 19 years
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Number Expected
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Number Observed
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All Cancers
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9
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14
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Brain/CNS
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1.6
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5
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(Birth to five years)
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0.4
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3*
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Leukemia
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2.2
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4
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