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.