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National Cancer Institute's Cancer Mortality Map Generator

This is a very useful interface allowing visitors to visualize all U.S. records of cancer deaths over a 50-year period.  Epidemiologists and others can drill down to the county level, selecting from dozens of different types of cancer.  Data can be output in a variety of formats, including static image for copying and interactive Flash maps.

URL: 
http://cancercontrolplanet.cancer.gov/atlas/index.jsp

Cancer Mortality Maps and Graphs

An interactive mapping client, lets you see the data before you.

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URL: 
http://cancercontrolplanet.cancer.gov/atlas/index.jsp
http://www3.cancer.gov/atlasplus/excel.html