Cancer Incidence and Mortality for Rockland County, 2004-2008

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 818.6 581.2 18.2 784.6 458.7 14.6 222.0 172.7 10.5 235.2 132.6 7.7
Oral cavity and pharynx 15.0 10.5 2.4 8.2 4.8 1.5 2.8 1.8 1.0 1.8 1.1 0.7
Esophagus 13.8 9.8 2.4 3.6 2.1 1.0 9.0 6.5 1.9 2.2 1.2 0.7
Stomach 17.6 13.3 2.9 11.0 6.5 1.7 11.0 8.7 2.4 4.4 2.5 1.1
Colorectal 73.4 55.2 5.8 70.6 40.4 4.3 23.6 18.4 3.4 17.2 9.4 2.0
Colon excluding rectum 53.6 40.3 5.0 53.8 30.8 3.7 20.2 15.7 3.1 15.0 8.1 1.9
Rectum & rectosigmoid 19.8 14.9 3.0 16.8 9.6 2.1 3.4 2.7 1.3 2.2 1.3 0.8
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 13.6 9.9 2.4 6.6 3.9 1.4 8.4 6.6 2.1 4.6 2.6 1.1
Pancreas 19.4 14.5 3.0 20.0 11.3 2.2 16.8 12.5 2.8 19.2 10.8 2.2
Larynx 6.8 4.9 1.7 1.2 0.7 0.5 1.6 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.4
Lung and bronchus 90.4 66.7 6.3 93.6 53.0 4.8 57.0 43.3 5.2 58.4 33.2 3.8
Melanoma of the skin 37.2 26.0 3.8 24.6 15.1 2.7 4.6 3.2 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.5
Female breast       230.6 135.7 8.0       36.0 20.3 3.0
Cervix uteri       11.0 7.3 2.0       2.6 1.7 1.0
Corpus uterus and NOS       54.4 30.2 3.6       7.6 4.2 1.3
Ovary       22.6 12.9 2.4       15.6 8.8 2.0
Prostate 271.6 180.2 9.7       19.4 17.3 3.5      
Testis 10.0 7.6 2.2       0.0 0.0 0.0      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 57.6 43.1 5.1 21.4 11.8 2.2 5.6 4.9 1.9 3.6 2.0 0.9
Kidney and renal pelvis 34.2 23.8 3.7 16.4 9.7 2.1 5.0 4.0 1.6 3.6 2.0 0.9
Brain and other nervous system 11.0 8.0 2.2 11.0 6.7 1.8 6.0 4.6 1.7 4.8 2.9 1.2
Thyroid 12.4 8.7 2.2 43.0 28.8 4.0 1.2 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.4 0.4
Hodgkin lymphoma 4.8 3.3 1.3 6.6 4.9 1.7 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.5
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 41.2 29.8 4.2 37.8 21.8 3.1 11.8 9.3 2.5 9.8 5.4 1.5
Multiple myeloma 10.6 7.4 2.1 11.2 6.5 1.7 4.2 3.3 1.4 3.6 2.2 1.0
Leukemias 24.8 18.2 3.3 19.8 11.4 2.3 10.0 7.7 2.2 12.0 6.8 1.7

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 or deaths per year are unstable and should be used with caution. NOS = Not otherwise specified.