CANCER REGISTRY: TOP CANCER SITES

The Bayhealth Cancer Registry is responsible for reporting accurate and timely data to the National Cancer Database and the State of Delaware Cancer Registry. These efforts support a better understanding of cancer incidence and mortality to direct and support programmatic development of services for cancer patients.

The pie charts below depict by percentage the most common types of cancer diagnosed and treated at Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus and Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus in 2019.

BAYHEALTH HOSPITAL, KENT CAMPUS: 2019

◗ BREAST: 25% ◗ LUNG: 16% ◗ PROSTATE: 12% ◗ COLON: 8% ◗ KIDNEY: 4% ◗ OTHER: 35% BAYHEALTH HOSPITAL, SUSSEX CAMPUS: 2019

◗ BREAST: 17% ◗ PROSTATE: 17% ◗ LUNG: 10% ◗ COLON: 8% ◗ BLADDER: 7% ◗ OTHER: 41%