Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Blacks, Bronx County, 2004-2008
Source: New York State Cancer Registry
| Site of Cancer | Incidence | Mortality | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Males | Females | |||||||||
| Average Annual Cases | Rate per 100,000 Males | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Cases | Rate per 100,000 Females | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Deaths | Rate per 100,000 Males | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Deaths | Rate per 100,000 Females | 95% CI (+/-) | |
| All Invasive Malignant Tumors | 1046.0 | 564.0 | 16.3 | 1046.6 | 354.1 | 9.7 | 336.2 | 204.7 | 10.5 | 398.0 | 139.3 | 6.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 32.4 | 16.3 | 2.7 | 17.0 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 10.6 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Esophagus | 14.8 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 11.2 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Stomach | 25.8 | 16.5 | 3.1 | 25.0 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 13.2 | 8.6 | 2.3 | 13.4 | 4.8 | 1.2 |
| Colorectal | 89.2 | 50.9 | 5.1 | 126.4 | 43.9 | 3.5 | 34.2 | 22.4 | 3.6 | 46.4 | 16.7 | 2.2 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 66.0 | 38.7 | 4.5 | 100.4 | 35.1 | 3.1 | 28.4 | 18.9 | 3.4 | 41.8 | 15.1 | 2.1 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 23.2 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 26.0 | 8.7 | 1.5 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 43.0 | 20.1 | 2.8 | 13.4 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 28.2 | 14.4 | 2.5 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| Pancreas | 26.6 | 14.6 | 2.7 | 35.0 | 12.4 | 1.9 | 20.0 | 11.3 | 2.4 | 26.8 | 9.7 | 1.7 |
| Larynx | 15.6 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Lung and bronchus | 124.4 | 68.9 | 5.7 | 116.8 | 40.5 | 3.3 | 81.8 | 46.4 | 4.8 | 83.0 | 29.2 | 2.8 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Female breast | 290.8 | 96.4 | 5.0 | 69.0 | 23.5 | 2.5 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 38.2 | 12.4 | 1.8 | 15.6 | 5.1 | 1.1 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 76.8 | 25.8 | 2.6 | 21.8 | 7.8 | 1.5 | ||||||
| Ovary | 25.4 | 8.4 | 1.5 | 16.0 | 5.5 | 1.2 | ||||||
| Prostate | 421.6 | 231.7 | 10.5 | 55.8 | 43.5 | 5.4 | ||||||
| Testis | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 22.0 | 13.4 | 2.7 | 14.4 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 33.4 | 16.7 | 2.7 | 28.0 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 8.6 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 10.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Thyroid | 7.4 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 27.0 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 6.2 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 7.6 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 40.4 | 17.7 | 2.6 | 36.6 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 9.2 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 10.6 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
| Multiple myeloma | 23.8 | 13.4 | 2.6 | 32.6 | 11.5 | 1.8 | 9.0 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 12.6 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Leukemias | 20.4 | 11.1 | 2.4 | 21.4 | 7.2 | 1.4 | 10.4 | 5.8 | 1.7 | 10.2 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
Notes
- Incidence data are provisional, November 2010.
- Rates are per 100,000 persons, age-adjusted to the 2000 US standard population, with 95% confidence intervals.
- Rates based on fewer than 4 cases or deaths per year are unstable and should be used with caution. NOS = Not otherwise specified.
- NYSCR mortality statistics might differ slightly from official mortality statistics due to the availability of additional demographic information.
