Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Non-Hispanic 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 | 224.2 | 594.0 | 37.1 | 211.2 | 419.6 | 25.7 | 75.6 | 222.2 | 24.0 | 76.4 | 158.9 | 16.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 5.2 | 11.7 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Esophagus | 3.2 | 10.3 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 8.6 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Stomach | 5.8 | 17.5 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 11.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 14.0 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 3.0 |
| Colorectal | 21.8 | 60.6 | 12.2 | 24.2 | 49.1 | 8.9 | 11.4 | 31.0 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 19.0 | 5.7 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 16.4 | 46.0 | 10.6 | 18.0 | 37.1 | 7.8 | 9.8 | 27.5 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 16.5 | 5.2 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 5.4 | 14.6 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 12.0 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 5.2 | 12.2 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 2.4 |
| Pancreas | 5.6 | 16.3 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 15.5 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 11.7 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 11.8 | 4.4 |
| Larynx | 3.4 | 8.5 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Lung and bronchus | 27.4 | 75.1 | 13.4 | 24.8 | 51.1 | 9.1 | 18.0 | 52.1 | 11.5 | 16.8 | 35.6 | 7.7 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Female breast | 63.4 | 122.9 | 13.7 | 15.2 | 30.0 | 6.9 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 5.6 | 10.5 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 5.0 | 2.7 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 17.4 | 35.1 | 7.5 | 4.4 | 9.3 | 4.0 | ||||||
| Ovary | 3.8 | 7.3 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 2.6 | ||||||
| Prostate | 95.4 | 252.2 | 24.0 | 10.8 | 38.8 | 11.0 | ||||||
| Testis | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 5.8 | 17.4 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 6.8 | 15.5 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 13.9 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 1.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| Thyroid | 1.4 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 5.4 | 10.0 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 1.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 7.2 | 16.6 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 13.3 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Multiple myeloma | 5.2 | 14.7 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 11.1 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 2.6 |
| Leukemias | 5.4 | 13.4 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 9.5 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 13.5 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
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.
