Cancer Incidence for Babylon, Suffolk County, 2004-2008

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 607.6 627.6 22.3 619.8 484.0 17.0
Oral cavity and pharynx 16.6 16.1 3.5 6.0 4.7 1.7
Esophagus 8.2 8.4 2.6 3.2 2.5 1.2
Stomach 11.6 12.4 3.2 10.2 7.9 2.2
Colorectal 67.0 70.5 7.6 61.4 46.5 5.2
Colon excluding rectum 50.0 52.9 6.6 47.0 35.4 4.5
Rectum & rectosigmoid 17.0 17.6 3.7 14.4 11.1 2.6
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 9.8 9.1 2.6 6.4 4.9 1.7
Pancreas 14.6 15.8 3.6 19.4 14.6 2.9
Larynx 7.2 7.3 2.4 3.4 2.7 1.3
Lung and bronchus 88.0 93.6 8.7 90.8 70.2 6.5
Melanoma of the skin 23.4 23.9 4.3 15.2 12.2 2.7
Female breast       169.0 132.3 8.9
Cervix uteri       10.4 8.7 2.4
Corpus uterus and NOS       43.4 33.7 4.5
Ovary       17.8 14.0 2.9
Prostate 173.6 174.7 11.6      
Testis 6.8 6.5 2.2      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 46.8 51.6 6.6 14.4 10.9 2.5
Kidney and renal pelvis 23.6 23.5 4.2 17.2 13.4 2.8
Brain and other nervous system 6.6 6.5 2.2 6.0 4.9 1.7
Thyroid 6.8 6.7 2.3 23.4 19.6 3.5
Hodgkin lymphoma 3.4 3.3 1.5 3.8 3.6 1.6
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 23.4 23.9 4.3 25.6 20.4 3.5
Multiple myeloma 7.0 7.0 2.3 7.4 5.6 1.8
Leukemias 17.4 18.2 3.8 12.8 10.3 2.5

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