Cancer Incidence for East End Towns, 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 545.4 604.1 22.7 483.4 463.7 18.5
Oral cavity and pharynx 18.4 20.4 4.2 6.4 6.2 2.1
Esophagus 10.0 11.0 3.0 2.8 2.5 1.3
Stomach 7.4 8.2 2.6 3.6 3.1 1.4
Colorectal 40.6 45.2 6.2 46.8 40.3 5.2
Colon excluding rectum 29.6 32.9 5.3 37.0 31.6 4.6
Rectum & rectosigmoid 11.0 12.2 3.2 9.8 8.7 2.4
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 6.6 7.1 2.4 3.0 2.6 1.3
Pancreas 15.6 17.0 3.8 14.6 12.6 2.9
Larynx 6.2 6.6 2.3 1.4 1.2 0.9
Lung and bronchus 70.2 76.2 8.0 70.0 62.6 6.6
Melanoma of the skin 30.2 34.0 5.4 24.6 27.4 4.8
Female breast       132.4 129.6 9.9
Cervix uteri       8.4 10.5 3.2
Corpus uterus and NOS       28.0 27.3 4.5
Ovary       14.2 13.4 3.1
Prostate 157.2 166.8 11.7      
Testis 4.4 7.0 2.9      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 40.8 44.8 6.1 13.4 11.6 2.8
Kidney and renal pelvis 17.8 19.8 4.1 13.2 12.2 2.9
Brain and other nervous system 8.0 9.8 3.0 4.2 4.8 2.1
Thyroid 4.2 5.7 2.4 12.6 16.7 4.1
Hodgkin lymphoma 1.6 2.3 1.6 2.0 2.3 1.4
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 26.2 30.2 5.2 16.2 16.1 3.5
Multiple myeloma 9.2 9.9 2.9 7.6 6.7 2.1
Leukemias 18.4 21.7 4.4 12.6 12.8 3.2

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.