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Exhibit 161

The 10 states with the highest cancer rates

Exhibit 161 · Journalism

The 10 states with the highest cancer rates

According to MDLinx, citing NCI and CDC State Cancer Profiles data for 2018–2022, age-adjusted cancer incidence was 519.0 per 100,000 in Kentucky and 498.8 in Iowa, the two highest state rates, against 448.6 nationally. The NCI/CDC State Cancer Profiles incidence table (https://statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov/) would replace this exhibit.

Source
MDLinx, citing NCI and CDC State Cancer Profiles, 2018–2022
Date
Undated; data 2018–2022
Grade
Reported
Document
https://www.mdlinx.com/article/the-10-states-with-the-highest-cancer-rates/64Czw45dlCipMH6jJ9XXNd
Accessed
2026-11-09
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