Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Non Hispanics, Westchester 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 2447.8 582.1 10.4 2523.6 467.8 8.4 756.0 183.5 5.9 868.2 145.9 4.5
Oral cavity and pharynx 60.0 14.0 1.6 31.0 5.7 0.9 11.0 2.5 0.7 6.2 1.0 0.4
Esophagus 30.2 7.1 1.1 14.6 2.5 0.6 26.6 6.3 1.1 9.8 1.6 0.5
Stomach 46.6 11.1 1.4 37.2 6.3 0.9 22.0 5.2 1.0 22.6 3.6 0.7
Colorectal 227.4 54.3 3.2 249.8 42.9 2.4 71.0 17.5 1.8 90.2 14.2 1.3
Colon excluding rectum 163.4 39.2 2.7 191.0 32.5 2.1 57.8 14.2 1.7 77.0 12.1 1.2
Rectum & rectosigmoid 64.0 15.1 1.7 58.8 10.4 1.2 13.2 3.3 0.8 13.2 2.1 0.5
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 44.8 10.3 1.4 17.2 3.1 0.7 29.0 6.8 1.1 17.4 2.8 0.6
Pancreas 63.6 15.0 1.7 72.2 11.8 1.2 52.6 12.5 1.5 58.2 9.4 1.1
Larynx 25.8 6.0 1.1 7.2 1.3 0.4 6.0 1.4 0.5 1.8 0.3 0.2
Lung and bronchus 273.8 65.4 3.5 314.6 55.5 2.8 196.2 47.2 3.0 203.0 34.6 2.2
Melanoma of the skin 110.4 26.7 2.3 84.4 16.7 1.7 15.0 3.7 0.8 8.2 1.4 0.4
Female breast       744.4 142.6 4.7       138.8 24.4 1.9
Cervix uteri       31.6 6.8 1.1       10.2 2.0 0.6
Corpus uterus and NOS       166.6 30.8 2.1       34.4 5.9 0.9
Ovary       77.4 14.5 1.5       47.2 8.2 1.1
Prostate 760.0 175.3 5.6       86.4 21.8 2.1      
Testis 23.4 7.1 1.3       0.2 0.0 0.1      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 176.8 42.7 2.8 70.4 11.9 1.3 28.2 6.9 1.1 15.8 2.5 0.6
Kidney and renal pelvis 93.2 22.1 2.0 53.8 9.7 1.2 19.2 4.6 0.9 11.8 1.9 0.5
Brain and other nervous system 33.8 8.3 1.3 25.6 5.2 0.9 23.0 5.5 1.0 15.8 2.9 0.7
Thyroid 37.4 9.2 1.3 99.0 22.6 2.1 1.6 0.4 0.3 2.8 0.4 0.2
Hodgkin lymphoma 12.4 3.4 0.9 17.4 4.8 1.0 1.4 0.4 0.3 3.0 0.6 0.3
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 115.6 28.1 2.3 107.6 19.5 1.7 34.2 8.4 1.3 32.4 5.3 0.8
Multiple myeloma 38.6 9.1 1.3 29.6 5.1 0.8 16.4 3.9 0.8 15.8 2.5 0.6
Leukemias 76.2 18.5 1.9 61.4 11.1 1.3 36.8 9.1 1.3 32.0 5.3 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.