Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Non-Hispanic Blacks, Queens 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 | 990.6 | 574.2 | 16.7 | 946.2 | 356.6 | 10.3 | 286.2 | 187.9 | 10.3 | 344.0 | 129.5 | 6.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 22.6 | 11.7 | 2.2 | 11.6 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Esophagus | 9.4 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 7.4 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Stomach | 28.8 | 18.1 | 3.1 | 24.4 | 9.3 | 1.7 | 15.0 | 9.5 | 2.3 | 14.0 | 5.4 | 1.3 |
| Colorectal | 90.6 | 54.9 | 5.3 | 116.2 | 44.0 | 3.6 | 29.4 | 19.6 | 3.3 | 41.2 | 15.7 | 2.2 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 64.0 | 39.9 | 4.6 | 85.8 | 32.5 | 3.1 | 25.8 | 17.4 | 3.2 | 37.4 | 14.2 | 2.1 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 26.6 | 15.0 | 2.7 | 30.4 | 11.5 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 22.8 | 12.5 | 2.4 | 9.8 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 14.6 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| Pancreas | 19.8 | 12.1 | 2.5 | 26.4 | 10.1 | 1.7 | 18.6 | 12.0 | 2.6 | 19.8 | 7.4 | 1.5 |
| Larynx | 12.0 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Lung and bronchus | 100.0 | 61.1 | 5.6 | 100.6 | 37.4 | 3.3 | 69.0 | 42.6 | 4.7 | 62.0 | 23.4 | 2.6 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Female breast | 284.4 | 106.4 | 5.6 | 66.4 | 24.7 | 2.7 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 27.8 | 10.6 | 1.8 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 0.9 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 76.4 | 28.0 | 2.8 | 19.4 | 7.3 | 1.5 | ||||||
| Ovary | 26.8 | 9.8 | 1.7 | 18.2 | 6.7 | 1.4 | ||||||
| Prostate | 457.8 | 257.2 | 11.0 | 50.0 | 39.4 | 5.1 | ||||||
| Testis | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 30.8 | 20.4 | 3.4 | 17.2 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 30.6 | 16.6 | 2.7 | 21.8 | 8.3 | 1.6 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 10.0 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 10.0 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Thyroid | 6.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 24.8 | 9.5 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 6.0 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 32.4 | 17.9 | 2.9 | 28.2 | 11.0 | 1.8 | 9.0 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 9.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 |
| Multiple myeloma | 24.8 | 14.7 | 2.7 | 21.6 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 9.4 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 10.2 | 3.8 | 1.0 |
| Leukemias | 17.2 | 10.6 | 2.4 | 16.2 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 8.2 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 7.6 | 2.9 | 0.9 |
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.
