Estimated Cancer Prevalence by Cancer Site and Gender, New York City, 2009
Source: New York State Cancer Registry
| Site of Cancer | Diagnosed in Last 5 Years | Ever Diagnosed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| All Sites | 58,800 | 60,400 | 146,500 | 176,300 |
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 1,500 | 900 | 3,600 | 2,600 |
| Esophagus | 400 | 100 | 600 | 200 |
| Stomach | 700 | 600 | 1,400 | 1,300 |
| Colon and Rectum | 5,200 | 5,800 | 13,500 | 15,800 |
| Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct | 700 | 300 | 900 | 400 |
| Pancreas | 300 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| Larynx | 600 | 200 | 1,700 | 600 |
| Lung and Bronchus | 2,700 | 3,300 | 4,400 | 5,500 |
| Melanoma of the Skin | 2,700 | 2,500 | 7,700 | 8,500 |
| Breast | 21,600 | 68,000 | ||
| Cervix Uteri | 1,600 | 7,700 | ||
| Corpus and Uterus, NOS | 4,900 | 15,900 | ||
| Ovary | 1,500 | 4,500 | ||
| Prostate | 27,700 | 68,600 | ||
| Testis | 800 | 3,300 | ||
| Urinary Bladder | 3,600 | 1,400 | 9,800 | 3,900 |
| Kidney and Renal Pelvis | 2,400 | 1,700 | 5,100 | 3,800 |
| Brain and Other Nervous System | 700 | 600 | 1,800 | 1,700 |
| Thyroid | 1,000 | 4,300 | 2,800 | 12,600 |
| Hodgkin Lymphoma | 600 | 500 | 2,200 | 2,100 |
| Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | 2,500 | 2,500 | 6,100 | 6,000 |
| Myeloma | 800 | 1,000 | 1,300 | 1,400 |
| Leukemia | 1,500 | 1,200 | 3,500 | 3,000 |
Notes
- Estimated number of residents alive as of January 1, 2009, diagnosed with cancer within the past 5 years or within the past 33 years, respectively.
- Numbers are rounded to the nearest 100.


