Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Whites, Bronx 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 1565.8 557.8 12.5 1600.2 400.7 8.9 596.0 219.0 7.9 614.0 144.3 5.2
Oral cavity and pharynx 55.2 19.0 2.3 25.8 6.3 1.1 15.8 5.6 1.2 5.6 1.4 0.5
Esophagus 28.2 10.0 1.7 10.4 2.3 0.6 23.0 8.3 1.5 8.6 1.9 0.6
Stomach 38.8 14.0 2.0 37.8 9.1 1.3 20.6 7.5 1.5 20.0 4.5 0.9
Colorectal 173.8 63.3 4.3 169.0 40.4 2.8 59.8 22.7 2.6 67.6 15.2 1.7
Colon excluding rectum 121.8 44.8 3.6 123.0 29.0 2.3 51.8 19.7 2.4 59.2 13.4 1.6
Rectum & rectosigmoid 52.0 18.5 2.3 46.0 11.3 1.5 8.0 3.0 0.9 8.4 1.9 0.6
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 80.8 27.5 2.7 28.0 7.0 1.2 48.6 16.7 2.1 22.2 5.4 1.0
Pancreas 38.4 13.9 2.0 49.0 11.5 1.5 30.2 11.0 1.8 41.6 9.5 1.3
Larynx 28.4 9.9 1.6 8.0 2.1 0.7 10.6 3.8 1.0 2.2 0.6 0.3
Lung and bronchus 200.8 73.8 4.6 179.8 43.8 2.9 146.0 54.2 4.0 117.0 28.0 2.3
Melanoma of the skin 25.2 9.2 1.6 22.0 5.5 1.1 6.8 2.5 0.8 4.2 1.0 0.5
Female breast       408.4 105.6 4.6       96.8 23.1 2.1
Cervix uteri       42.2 11.6 1.6       13.8 3.6 0.9
Corpus uterus and NOS       106.6 27.4 2.3       23.2 5.6 1.0
Ovary       52.8 13.5 1.7       30.4 7.2 1.2
Prostate 405.2 143.6 6.3       67.6 26.4 2.8      
Testis 15.8 4.8 1.1       1.6 0.5 0.4      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 85.4 32.3 3.1 29.8 6.8 1.1 20.4 8.0 1.6 12.0 2.5 0.6
Kidney and renal pelvis 53.4 19.0 2.3 39.6 10.0 1.4 14.4 5.2 1.2 9.4 2.1 0.6
Brain and other nervous system 24.2 8.2 1.5 20.2 5.1 1.0 13.4 4.6 1.1 11.4 2.8 0.7
Thyroid 15.2 5.2 1.2 56.4 15.6 1.8 1.8 0.7 0.5 2.2 0.5 0.3
Hodgkin lymphoma 12.2 3.9 1.0 12.0 3.2 0.8 3.4 1.1 0.5 1.6 0.4 0.3
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 79.8 27.4 2.7 75.2 18.9 1.9 25.4 8.9 1.6 25.0 5.7 1.0
Multiple myeloma 28.2 10.2 1.7 25.8 6.3 1.1 13.4 4.9 1.2 10.2 2.4 0.7
Leukemias 45.0 15.6 2.1 42.6 10.5 1.4 21.0 7.5 1.5 23.8 5.7 1.0

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.