Cancer Incidence for Brookhaven, 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 | 1346.6 | 654.1 | 15.6 | 1351.2 | 525.9 | 12.5 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 29.6 | 13.3 | 2.1 | 16.6 | 6.5 | 1.4 |
| Esophagus | 20.6 | 9.8 | 1.9 | 7.4 | 2.9 | 0.9 |
| Stomach | 24.4 | 12.3 | 2.2 | 11.8 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Colorectal | 123.4 | 63.0 | 5.0 | 121.6 | 47.4 | 3.8 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 86.2 | 45.2 | 4.3 | 93.2 | 36.4 | 3.3 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 37.2 | 17.7 | 2.5 | 28.4 | 11.0 | 1.8 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 31.0 | 14.3 | 2.3 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 0.9 |
| Pancreas | 30.8 | 15.0 | 2.4 | 35.2 | 13.8 | 2.0 |
| Larynx | 14.2 | 6.9 | 1.6 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| Lung and bronchus | 185.0 | 94.7 | 6.1 | 200.2 | 78.2 | 4.8 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 66.8 | 32.0 | 3.4 | 44.6 | 17.6 | 2.3 |
| Female breast | 362.6 | 139.6 | 6.4 | |||
| Cervix uteri | 19.6 | 7.8 | 1.5 | |||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 82.4 | 30.9 | 3.0 | |||
| Ovary | 39.6 | 15.1 | 2.1 | |||
| Prostate | 351.6 | 164.7 | 7.7 | |||
| Testis | 17.4 | 7.3 | 1.5 | |||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 99.8 | 51.4 | 4.5 | 32.2 | 12.7 | 2.0 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 57.2 | 26.7 | 3.1 | 37.4 | 14.8 | 2.1 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 20.4 | 9.4 | 1.8 | 11.8 | 4.7 | 1.2 |
| Thyroid | 33.4 | 14.5 | 2.2 | 80.4 | 32.3 | 3.2 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 7.0 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 11.0 | 4.6 | 1.2 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 60.0 | 29.3 | 3.3 | 51.8 | 20.4 | 2.5 |
| Multiple myeloma | 15.6 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 16.8 | 6.5 | 1.4 |
| Leukemias | 44.2 | 21.4 | 2.8 | 33.8 | 13.4 | 2.0 |
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.


