Cancer Incidence for the City of Rochester, 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 496.6 639.3 25.1 479.4 449.5 18.0
Oral cavity and pharynx 14.8 18.0 4.1 9.0 8.6 2.5
Esophagus 8.2 10.3 3.2 3.2 3.2 1.6
Stomach 11.8 16.4 4.2 5.8 5.0 1.8
Colorectal 43.2 54.9 7.3 50.4 45.4 5.6
Colon excluding rectum 27.8 36.4 6.1 36.8 33.4 4.8
Rectum & rectosigmoid 15.4 18.5 4.1 13.6 12.1 2.9
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 15.6 18.8 4.2 4.4 4.5 1.9
Pancreas 13.4 17.7 4.2 18.0 16.5 3.4
Larynx 6.2 7.6 2.7 2.2 2.2 1.3
Lung and bronchus 80.4 107.8 10.5 63.2 61.3 6.8
Melanoma of the skin 7.8 9.7 3.0 6.8 6.4 2.2
Female breast       127.6 122.1 9.5
Cervix uteri       9.2 8.6 2.5
Corpus uterus and NOS       31.0 29.9 4.7
Ovary       11.8 11.0 2.8
Prostate 137.6 181.5 13.6      
Testis 3.8 3.6 1.6      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 27.4 37.1 6.2 10.8 9.8 2.6
Kidney and renal pelvis 18.6 22.5 4.6 16.6 15.6 3.4
Brain and other nervous system 5.4 6.5 2.5 5.0 4.5 1.8
Thyroid 4.2 5.0 2.1 12.6 11.5 2.8
Hodgkin lymphoma 5.0 5.3 2.1 4.2 3.9 1.7
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 20.8 25.5 4.9 17.6 16.9 3.5
Multiple myeloma 8.8 11.4 3.4 7.2 6.6 2.2
Leukemias 15.2 17.7 4.0 13.4 12.0 2.9

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.