Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Non-Hispanics, 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 4232.6 630.8 8.7 4114.4 499.5 6.9 1324.0 210.7 5.2 1371.8 159.3 3.8
Oral cavity and pharynx 112.6 15.6 1.3 49.6 6.0 0.8 17.4 2.7 0.6 8.6 1.0 0.3
Esophagus 67.2 10.0 1.1 22.8 2.7 0.5 56.0 8.5 1.0 15.8 1.8 0.4
Stomach 66.6 10.1 1.1 38.4 4.5 0.7 30.0 4.8 0.8 18.0 2.0 0.4
Colorectal 374.8 57.4 2.7 382.2 44.5 2.0 130.0 20.7 1.6 134.2 15.0 1.1
Colon excluding rectum 267.0 41.5 2.3 287.4 33.3 1.7 108.0 17.3 1.5 115.2 12.8 1.1
Rectum & rectosigmoid 107.8 15.9 1.4 94.8 11.2 1.0 22.0 3.4 0.6 19.0 2.2 0.4
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 74.8 10.4 1.1 25.4 3.0 0.5 46.8 6.8 0.9 23.8 2.8 0.5
Pancreas 107.8 16.3 1.4 120.0 13.8 1.1 88.2 13.4 1.3 95.2 10.9 1.0
Larynx 43.6 6.3 0.9 15.8 1.9 0.4 14.2 2.2 0.5 4.0 0.5 0.2
Lung and bronchus 544.4 83.1 3.2 602.0 71.5 2.6 368.6 57.4 2.7 386.8 45.5 2.0
Melanoma of the skin 226.4 33.7 2.0 148.6 19.4 1.4 31.4 4.8 0.8 18.4 2.2 0.5
Female breast       1150.6 139.8 3.7       206.6 24.0 1.5
Cervix uteri       57.4 7.7 0.9       16.2 1.9 0.4
Corpus uterus and NOS       255.0 30.1 1.7       40.4 4.8 0.7
Ovary       117.2 14.3 1.2       73.0 8.7 0.9
Prostate 1209.2 172.6 4.4       117.2 21.1 1.7      
Testis 43.2 7.1 1.0       1.6 0.3 0.2      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 327.2 50.9 2.5 108.0 12.7 1.1 55.8 9.8 1.2 21.8 2.4 0.5
Kidney and renal pelvis 173.0 25.1 1.7 106.0 12.8 1.1 33.6 5.4 0.8 20.6 2.3 0.5
Brain and other nervous system 55.2 8.3 1.0 40.2 5.3 0.8 38.6 5.8 0.8 22.8 2.8 0.5
Thyroid 73.2 10.5 1.1 191.4 26.5 1.7 4.0 0.6 0.3 3.6 0.4 0.2
Hodgkin lymphoma 23.0 3.7 0.7 25.6 4.0 0.7 3.0 0.5 0.2 2.6 0.3 0.2
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 180.8 27.5 1.8 157.4 19.2 1.4 51.0 8.1 1.0 44.0 5.1 0.7
Multiple myeloma 55.4 8.3 1.0 50.2 5.8 0.7 25.8 4.1 0.7 22.8 2.7 0.5
Leukemias 128.4 19.7 1.6 96.2 12.0 1.1 66.4 10.8 1.2 40.4 4.7 0.7

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.