Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Blacks, Nassau County, 2006-2010
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 | 344.8 | 599.2 | 30.1 | 330.4 | 386.6 | 18.9 | 95.2 | 187.9 | 18.2 | 109.4 | 131.9 | 11.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 6.6 | 10.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Esophagus | 3.8 | 7.7 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 6.7 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| Stomach | 11.2 | 22.5 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 10.7 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 2.3 |
| Colorectal | 30.6 | 52.1 | 8.8 | 33.0 | 39.4 | 6.1 | 11.6 | 22.2 | 6.1 | 14.2 | 17.1 | 4.0 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 22.0 | 37.4 | 7.4 | 24.2 | 28.9 | 5.2 | 9.8 | 19.6 | 5.8 | 11.6 | 13.8 | 3.6 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 8.6 | 14.7 | 4.7 | 8.8 | 10.4 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 1.8 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 10.0 | 15.3 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 5.6 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Pancreas | 8.2 | 14.9 | 4.8 | 10.4 | 13.2 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 9.5 | 4.1 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 2.7 |
| Larynx | 3.8 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Lung and bronchus | 29.2 | 58.8 | 10.3 | 32.0 | 38.1 | 6.0 | 19.4 | 39.1 | 8.4 | 15.8 | 19.0 | 4.3 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Female breast | 109.6 | 124.0 | 10.5 | 24.4 | 27.9 | 5.0 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 7.4 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 25.8 | 29.4 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 8.3 | 2.9 | ||||||
| Ovary | 7.6 | 9.3 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 2.4 | ||||||
| Prostate | 160.0 | 271.7 | 19.9 | 15.8 | 39.0 | 9.1 | ||||||
| Testis | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 7.6 | 14.6 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 13.8 | 23.0 | 5.7 | 11.6 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 3.0 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Thyroid | 2.4 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 12.8 | 14.5 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 1.8 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 11.6 | 18.6 | 5.0 | 10.4 | 12.5 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Myeloma | 10.6 | 19.2 | 5.5 | 10.8 | 13.0 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 2.2 |
| Leukemias | 6.6 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
Notes
- Incidence data are provisional, November 2012.
- 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.
