Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Non-Hispanic Blacks, Westchester 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 | 326.4 | 671.8 | 34.0 | 308.0 | 410.3 | 20.7 | 95.2 | 213.9 | 20.2 | 124.6 | 167.9 | 13.3 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 6.8 | 12.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Esophagus | 4.4 | 9.8 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 8.0 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Stomach | 6.8 | 15.4 | 5.5 | 8.2 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 9.0 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 2.8 |
| Colorectal | 27.8 | 60.0 | 10.5 | 32.8 | 44.2 | 6.8 | 12.2 | 26.2 | 7.0 | 12.6 | 16.5 | 4.1 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 20.6 | 44.9 | 9.1 | 24.8 | 33.8 | 6.0 | 10.2 | 21.9 | 6.4 | 11.0 | 14.4 | 3.8 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 7.2 | 15.0 | 5.2 | 8.0 | 10.5 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 10.6 | 20.8 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 12.3 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 2.1 |
| Pancreas | 8.2 | 16.8 | 5.3 | 8.4 | 11.1 | 3.4 | 6.2 | 13.2 | 4.8 | 7.2 | 9.5 | 3.1 |
| Larynx | 5.8 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Lung and bronchus | 36.2 | 78.3 | 11.9 | 36.8 | 50.4 | 7.4 | 23.2 | 51.8 | 9.9 | 26.2 | 35.7 | 6.2 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Female breast | 88.2 | 116.0 | 10.9 | 21.2 | 27.9 | 5.4 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 8.6 | 11.6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 2.5 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 21.8 | 28.5 | 5.4 | 7.4 | 10.1 | 3.3 | ||||||
| Ovary | 9.0 | 12.1 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 7.5 | 2.9 | ||||||
| Prostate | 133.8 | 272.8 | 21.6 | 12.6 | 34.8 | 9.0 | ||||||
| Testis | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 10.0 | 22.6 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 11.8 | 23.1 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 10.2 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 3.6 | 6.8 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Thyroid | 2.8 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 8.2 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 2.6 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 10.0 | 19.5 | 5.6 | 10.8 | 14.7 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Multiple myeloma | 9.0 | 18.3 | 5.5 | 11.0 | 14.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 9.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 2.6 |
| Leukemias | 7.6 | 15.5 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 2.2 |
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.
