Cancer rates: Here's where Oregon's 36 counties rank

Oregon's 10 most cancer-prone counties are not all-urban or all-rural, nor are they concentrated in one geographic portion of the state. Some are close to state's biggest metro area, while others lie in Central and Southern Oregon, the Coast and along the Columbia River. We ranked all 36 Oregon counties by 2011-2015 age-adjusted rate of new cancers per 100,000 residents, the most recent data available, as compiled by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control& Prevention. In 2015, Oregon had a new…
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