Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Hispanics, Bronx County, 2006-2010

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 1071.6 511.0 14.9 1067.2 338.6 9.3 332.0 181.5 9.6 324.0 111.2 5.5
Oral cavity and pharynx 41.4 19.4 2.9 17.8 5.6 1.2 10.4 5.2 1.5 2.0 0.7 0.4
Esophagus 16.4 8.2 1.9 5.8 2.1 0.8 13.0 6.6 1.8 3.8 1.4 0.6
Stomach 31.0 16.0 2.8 30.0 10.4 1.7 14.6 8.7 2.2 15.2 5.5 1.3
Colorectal 109.0 53.8 4.9 104.2 34.6 3.0 31.6 17.9 3.0 34.2 12.1 1.9
Colon excluding rectum 73.4 37.4 4.2 71.8 24.3 2.6 25.4 14.8 2.8 30.6 10.8 1.7
Rectum & rectosigmoid 35.6 16.4 2.6 32.4 10.3 1.6 6.2 3.1 1.1 3.6 1.3 0.6
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 71.4 31.7 3.6 27.8 9.0 1.5 39.6 18.0 2.7 16.2 5.6 1.2
Pancreas 21.8 11.0 2.3 29.0 10.2 1.7 13.6 6.8 1.8 20.6 7.4 1.5
Larynx 20.2 8.9 1.8 6.2 1.8 0.7 6.2 3.0 1.1 1.6 0.5 0.3
Lung and bronchus 105.2 54.9 5.0 83.4 28.2 2.8 67.6 38.0 4.4 48.4 16.9 2.2
Melanoma of the skin 3.0 1.7 1.0 4.8 1.6 0.6 1.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.2
Female breast       287.0 87.7 4.6       54.8 17.5 2.1
Cervix uteri       37.4 11.0 1.6       9.4 3.0 0.9
Corpus uterus and NOS       73.8 23.1 2.4       11.4 4.0 1.0
Ovary       29.0 8.7 1.4       14.2 4.7 1.1
Prostate 327.8 161.1 8.4       38.4 28.6 4.3      
Testis 14.6 4.4 1.1       1.6 0.7 0.6      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 37.2 21.0 3.3 16.2 5.7 1.3 6.6 4.1 1.5 6.2 2.4 0.9
Kidney and renal pelvis 32.2 14.9 2.5 29.8 9.6 1.6 6.0 3.1 1.2 4.2 1.4 0.6
Brain and other nervous system 14.6 6.0 1.5 14.0 4.0 1.0 6.8 2.8 1.0 6.8 2.2 0.7
Thyroid 8.8 3.5 1.1 52.8 14.7 1.8 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.3
Hodgkin lymphoma 13.0 4.2 1.1 8.0 2.2 0.7 1.8 0.7 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.3
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 60.8 25.9 3.2 51.0 16.0 2.0 16.2 7.4 1.8 12.6 4.3 1.1
Myeloma 21.4 10.2 2.1 22.6 7.7 1.5 9.6 5.3 1.7 6.2 2.3 0.8
Leukemias 32.6 13.9 2.4 28.8 8.8 1.5 12.0 6.2 1.8 12.8 4.3 1.1

Notes

  • Incidence data are provisional, November 2012.
  • 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.