Cancer Incidence for Northeast, Westchester 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 395.2 572.9 25.3 396.6 473.9 20.9
Oral cavity and pharynx 9.4 13.2 3.8 4.6 5.6 2.3
Esophagus 4.0 6.1 2.7 1.2 1.4 1.1
Stomach 4.2 6.3 2.7 4.0 4.9 2.2
Colorectal 29.0 45.0 7.3 35.0 41.4 6.1
Colon excluding rectum 19.6 30.3 6.0 26.4 30.8 5.3
Rectum & rectosigmoid 9.4 14.7 4.2 8.6 10.5 3.1
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 5.2 6.8 2.6 3.0 3.6 1.8
Pancreas 10.8 16.2 4.3 7.0 7.9 2.6
Larynx 2.2 3.3 2.0 0.8 0.9 0.9
Lung and bronchus 34.6 52.9 7.9 48.2 57.9 7.3
Melanoma of the skin 20.8 29.8 5.7 15.4 18.4 4.1
Female breast       127.4 149.6 11.6
Cervix uteri       3.0 3.3 1.7
Corpus uterus and NOS       25.4 29.1 5.1
Ovary       14.0 16.8 3.9
Prostate 133.4 180.4 13.7      
Testis 6.0 10.9 3.9      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 29.6 45.2 7.3 9.0 10.5 3.1
Kidney and renal pelvis 19.6 29.0 5.7 10.0 11.8 3.3
Brain and other nervous system 6.2 8.0 2.8 4.4 5.7 2.4
Thyroid 11.0 14.7 3.9 19.2 25.4 5.1
Hodgkin lymphoma 1.6 2.2 1.5 4.2 6.6 2.8
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 20.0 29.4 5.8 20.2 24.1 4.7
Multiple myeloma 7.2 10.8 3.5 5.4 6.2 2.3
Leukemias 12.8 19.5 4.8 6.8 8.3 2.8

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.