Cancer Incidence for West Central, Westchester 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 467.0 545.8 22.1 482.0 434.8 17.4
Oral cavity and pharynx 11.6 12.9 3.3 4.2 3.7 1.6
Esophagus 4.6 5.7 2.3 2.6 2.1 1.1
Stomach 9.4 10.9 3.1 8.4 6.9 2.1
Colorectal 39.6 46.4 6.5 38.8 33.0 4.6
Colon excluding rectum 28.6 33.9 5.6 29.0 24.7 4.0
Rectum & rectosigmoid 11.0 12.4 3.3 9.8 8.3 2.3
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 7.8 8.9 2.8 2.2 1.9 1.1
Pancreas 15.0 17.8 4.0 13.2 10.7 2.6
Larynx 3.8 4.6 2.1 1.2 1.1 0.9
Lung and bronchus 43.4 53.3 7.1 57.6 50.3 5.8
Melanoma of the skin 25.4 30.0 5.2 20.0 18.9 3.7
Female breast       146.2 135.5 9.8
Cervix uteri       7.4 7.6 2.4
Corpus uterus and NOS       33.0 29.1 4.4
Ovary       14.2 12.8 3.0
Prostate 143.4 160.3 11.7      
Testis 3.8 4.9 2.2      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 29.8 36.6 5.9 11.0 9.3 2.5
Kidney and renal pelvis 20.2 23.0 4.5 9.2 8.0 2.3
Brain and other nervous system 8.6 10.4 3.1 3.8 3.4 1.5
Thyroid 8.4 10.0 3.0 28.0 28.7 4.8
Hodgkin lymphoma 2.4 3.2 1.8 2.2 2.6 1.5
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 26.4 31.2 5.3 21.8 19.5 3.7
Multiple myeloma 6.8 7.6 2.6 6.0 5.1 1.8
Leukemias 18.2 21.4 4.4 11.8 10.7 2.7

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.