Cancer Incidence for North Hempstead, Nassau 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 | 760.6 | 580.5 | 18.4 | 730.4 | 469.2 | 15.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 17.0 | 12.8 | 2.7 | 12.6 | 8.7 | 2.1 |
| Esophagus | 9.8 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| Stomach | 13.4 | 10.1 | 2.4 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 1.5 |
| Colorectal | 61.8 | 47.7 | 5.3 | 62.8 | 36.7 | 4.1 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 42.6 | 32.2 | 4.3 | 47.0 | 27.0 | 3.5 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 19.2 | 15.5 | 3.1 | 15.8 | 9.7 | 2.1 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 12.8 | 9.6 | 2.4 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 1.3 |
| Pancreas | 17.6 | 13.4 | 2.8 | 22.0 | 12.7 | 2.4 |
| Larynx | 6.4 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Lung and bronchus | 70.8 | 54.0 | 5.6 | 77.4 | 45.1 | 4.5 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 47.2 | 36.4 | 4.6 | 31.4 | 22.4 | 3.5 |
| Female breast | 224.2 | 150.0 | 8.8 | |||
| Cervix uteri | 9.6 | 7.6 | 2.2 | |||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 46.4 | 29.1 | 3.7 | |||
| Ovary | 22.8 | 14.8 | 2.7 | |||
| Prostate | 232.2 | 172.5 | 9.9 | |||
| Testis | 6.8 | 7.0 | 2.4 | |||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 60.8 | 45.5 | 5.1 | 21.2 | 11.8 | 2.2 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 32.8 | 24.5 | 3.7 | 18.8 | 11.9 | 2.4 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 10.2 | 8.3 | 2.3 | 10.2 | 7.5 | 2.1 |
| Thyroid | 12.0 | 10.1 | 2.6 | 30.0 | 24.7 | 4.0 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 5.2 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.4 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 34.4 | 26.8 | 4.0 | 29.4 | 17.8 | 2.9 |
| Multiple myeloma | 12.6 | 9.2 | 2.3 | 9.4 | 5.6 | 1.6 |
| Leukemias | 27.8 | 21.9 | 3.6 | 18.0 | 11.0 | 2.3 |
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.


