Cancer Incidence for Babylon, Suffolk County, 2005-2009

Source: New York State Cancer Registry

Site of Cancer Males Females
Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Males 95% CI (+/-) Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Females 95% CI (+/-)
All Invasive Malignant Tumors 620.4 634.6 22.3 629.6 491.9 17.2
Oral cavity and pharynx 16.4 15.7 3.4 7.4 5.9 1.9
Esophagus 8.6 8.9 2.7 3.0 2.3 1.2
Stomach 12.2 12.7 3.2 8.8 6.8 2.0
Colorectal 62.8 65.7 7.3 62.2 47.1 5.2
Colon excluding rectum 45.6 48.0 6.2 46.8 35.1 4.5
Rectum & rectosigmoid 17.2 17.7 3.7 15.4 12.0 2.7
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 9.8 9.3 2.6 6.8 5.2 1.7
Pancreas 17.4 18.5 3.9 21.0 15.7 3.0
Larynx 7.2 7.2 2.4 3.6 2.8 1.3
Lung and bronchus 85.6 90.3 8.6 94.8 73.1 6.6
Melanoma of the skin 27.2 27.6 4.6 16.8 13.5 2.9
Female breast       170.0 133.1 8.9
Cervix uteri       11.4 9.5 2.5
Corpus uterus and NOS       41.2 31.8 4.3
Ovary       18.6 15.0 3.0
Prostate 175.2 173.0 11.5      
Testis 6.8 6.6 2.2      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 51.2 56.1 6.9 16.6 12.6 2.7
Kidney and renal pelvis 24.6 23.8 4.2 16.8 13.2 2.8
Brain and other nervous system 6.6 6.5 2.2 5.6 4.6 1.7
Thyroid 7.0 6.7 2.2 22.8 19.3 3.5
Hodgkin lymphoma 3.8 3.7 1.7 4.0 3.8 1.7
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 23.6 24.2 4.4 25.0 19.7 3.5
Multiple myeloma 7.4 7.5 2.4 7.2 5.4 1.8
Leukemias 17.2 17.8 3.8 13.2 10.7 2.6

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 per year are unstable and should be used with caution. NOS = Not otherwise specified.