Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Blacks, Suffolk County, 2005-2009
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 | 231.6 | 569.2 | 35.0 | 218.8 | 406.4 | 24.5 | 78.8 | 216.0 | 22.9 | 79.0 | 154.2 | 15.5 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 5.4 | 11.5 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Esophagus | 3.2 | 9.5 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 8.0 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Stomach | 5.8 | 16.2 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 10.8 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 14.0 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 2.9 |
| Colorectal | 23.0 | 59.1 | 11.6 | 25.0 | 47.5 | 8.4 | 11.6 | 29.2 | 7.9 | 9.4 | 19.1 | 5.5 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 17.4 | 45.2 | 10.2 | 18.6 | 35.9 | 7.4 | 10.0 | 26.0 | 7.6 | 8.4 | 16.8 | 5.2 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 5.6 | 13.8 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 11.5 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 5.2 | 11.3 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 2.2 |
| Pancreas | 5.8 | 15.7 | 6.0 | 8.2 | 15.8 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 11.6 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 11.9 | 4.3 |
| Larynx | 3.4 | 7.9 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Lung and bronchus | 27.6 | 70.3 | 12.5 | 25.8 | 50.0 | 8.8 | 18.6 | 50.0 | 10.8 | 17.0 | 33.9 | 7.3 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Female breast | 65.0 | 117.6 | 13.0 | 15.4 | 28.4 | 6.5 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 6.0 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 2.6 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 18.0 | 34.1 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 8.8 | 3.7 | ||||||
| Ovary | 4.0 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | ||||||
| Prostate | 98.8 | 242.8 | 22.7 | 11.4 | 39.3 | 10.9 | ||||||
| Testis | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 6.2 | 17.5 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 5.4 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 7.9 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 7.0 | 14.6 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 13.5 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 1.2 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
| Thyroid | 1.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 9.2 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 7.6 | 15.8 | 5.3 | 7.6 | 12.9 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Multiple myeloma | 5.2 | 13.7 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 2.5 |
| Leukemias | 5.6 | 12.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 8.9 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 12.6 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
Notes
- Incidence data are provisional, November 2011.
- 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.
