Cancer Incidence and Mortality for Albany County, 2005-2009
Source: New York State Cancer Registry
| Site of Cancer | Incidence | Mortality | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Males | Females | |||||||||
| Average Annual Cases | Rate per 100,000 Males | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Cases | Rate per 100,000 Females | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Deaths | Rate per 100,000 Males | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Deaths | Rate per 100,000 Females | 95% CI (+/-) | |
| All Invasive Malignant Tumors | 919.8 | 644.4 | 18.9 | 856.2 | 464.2 | 14.3 | 317.2 | 231.6 | 11.6 | 314.2 | 157.6 | 8.0 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 27.6 | 18.6 | 3.2 | 11.2 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Esophagus | 16.6 | 11.1 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 12.0 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| Stomach | 15.4 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 7.2 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| Colorectal | 80.8 | 57.3 | 5.7 | 77.0 | 38.5 | 3.9 | 26.0 | 19.0 | 3.3 | 27.4 | 12.6 | 2.2 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 54.4 | 39.1 | 4.7 | 61.0 | 30.1 | 3.5 | 19.4 | 14.3 | 2.9 | 22.6 | 10.4 | 2.0 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 26.4 | 18.2 | 3.2 | 16.0 | 8.4 | 1.9 | 6.6 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 15.2 | 10.5 | 2.4 | 9.4 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 10.0 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| Pancreas | 24.6 | 17.8 | 3.2 | 20.8 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 18.4 | 13.6 | 2.8 | 18.0 | 9.0 | 1.9 |
| Larynx | 10.0 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Lung and bronchus | 133.0 | 94.7 | 7.3 | 134.2 | 72.1 | 5.6 | 96.8 | 69.8 | 6.3 | 93.6 | 48.2 | 4.5 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 29.4 | 20.3 | 3.4 | 22.8 | 13.3 | 2.5 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| Female breast | 238.0 | 131.6 | 7.7 | 43.4 | 22.2 | 3.0 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 9.0 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 45.6 | 24.7 | 3.3 | 8.0 | 4.3 | 1.4 | ||||||
| Ovary | 20.0 | 10.7 | 2.2 | 15.8 | 8.4 | 1.9 | ||||||
| Prostate | 255.4 | 173.6 | 9.7 | 25.6 | 20.0 | 3.5 | ||||||
| Testis | 8.6 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 71.8 | 52.0 | 5.5 | 27.8 | 14.1 | 2.4 | 9.8 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 33.4 | 22.9 | 3.5 | 21.8 | 12.5 | 2.4 | 8.8 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 14.6 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 10.2 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 11.0 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 6.8 | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| Thyroid | 10.8 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 31.6 | 20.3 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 9.0 | 6.6 | 2.0 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 42.8 | 30.3 | 4.1 | 41.6 | 22.4 | 3.1 | 11.8 | 8.7 | 2.3 | 11.8 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| Multiple myeloma | 12.2 | 8.5 | 2.2 | 9.0 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 |
| Leukemias | 32.0 | 23.0 | 3.6 | 19.2 | 10.7 | 2.2 | 17.4 | 13.0 | 2.8 | 9.0 | 4.5 | 1.4 |
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 or deaths per year are unstable and should be used with caution. NOS = Not otherwise specified.


