Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Non Hispanic Blacks, Queens 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 | 968.2 | 569.5 | 16.8 | 927.4 | 351.6 | 10.2 | 293.6 | 193.6 | 10.5 | 346.2 | 131.8 | 6.3 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 23.0 | 12.4 | 2.4 | 11.6 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 8.0 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Esophagus | 9.6 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 8.8 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
| Stomach | 28.8 | 18.4 | 3.2 | 26.0 | 10.1 | 1.7 | 14.0 | 8.9 | 2.2 | 14.0 | 5.5 | 1.3 |
| Colorectal | 89.4 | 55.7 | 5.4 | 118.8 | 45.2 | 3.7 | 29.4 | 19.8 | 3.4 | 40.6 | 15.6 | 2.2 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 66.2 | 42.0 | 4.7 | 88.8 | 33.9 | 3.2 | 25.0 | 17.2 | 3.2 | 37.2 | 14.2 | 2.1 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 23.2 | 13.7 | 2.6 | 30.0 | 11.3 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 20.8 | 11.6 | 2.3 | 10.0 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 15.2 | 9.1 | 2.1 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 0.9 |
| Pancreas | 17.2 | 10.4 | 2.3 | 27.0 | 10.4 | 1.8 | 17.2 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 21.2 | 8.1 | 1.5 |
| Larynx | 12.4 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Lung and bronchus | 103.6 | 64.3 | 5.8 | 96.4 | 36.2 | 3.3 | 70.6 | 44.4 | 4.9 | 61.8 | 23.5 | 2.6 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Female breast | 280.6 | 105.6 | 5.6 | 69.6 | 26.1 | 2.8 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 26.2 | 10.0 | 1.7 | 7.8 | 2.9 | 0.9 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 76.6 | 28.2 | 2.8 | 19.2 | 7.2 | 1.5 | ||||||
| Ovary | 26.0 | 9.7 | 1.7 | 20.2 | 7.6 | 1.5 | ||||||
| Prostate | 449.0 | 256.5 | 11.0 | 53.6 | 41.7 | 5.3 | ||||||
| Testis | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 28.4 | 19.2 | 3.4 | 16.4 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 30.2 | 17.0 | 2.8 | 19.4 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 6.6 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 10.0 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Thyroid | 5.4 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 20.8 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 6.8 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 29.2 | 16.1 | 2.7 | 26.0 | 10.1 | 1.8 | 9.8 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 7.2 | 2.7 | 0.9 |
| Multiple myeloma | 22.2 | 13.4 | 2.6 | 23.0 | 8.5 | 1.6 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 11.0 | 4.2 | 1.1 |
| Leukemias | 15.8 | 9.4 | 2.2 | 15.8 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 2.7 | 0.9 |
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.
