Cancer Incidence for East Harlem, New York (Manhattan) County, 2016-2020

Source: New York State Cancer Registry

Site of Cancer Males and Females Males Females
Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Population 95% CI Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Males 95% CI Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Females 95% CI
All Invasive Malignant Tumors 609.8 458.8 442.5-475.6 277.2 511.5 484.8-539.4 332.6 430.9 409.9-452.6
Oral cavity and pharynx 16.0 12.4 9.8-15.5 11.2 20.9 15.7-27.2 4.8 6.5 4.1-9.8
Esophagus 3.6 2.7 1.6-4.2 1.2 2.3 0.8-5.0 2.4 2.8 1.4-5.1
Stomach 12.2 9.2 7.0-11.9 6.0 10.8 7.3-15.5 6.2 8.2 5.5-11.8
Colorectal 52.4 39.1 34.5-44.2 27.0 50.7 42.4-60.0 25.4 31.4 26.0-37.5
Colon excluding rectum 35.4 26.3 22.5-30.5 16.8 31.6 25.2-39.2 18.6 22.7 18.2-28.0
Rectum & rectosigmoid 17.0 12.8 10.2-15.9 10.2 19.0 14.1-25.1 6.8 8.7 6.0-12.3
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 24.8 18.0 15.0-21.5 16.0 29.8 23.6-37.1 8.8 10.2 7.4-13.8
Pancreas 20.0 14.6 11.8-17.8 9.2 17.4 12.7-23.3 10.8 12.7 9.5-16.7
Larynx 5.4 4.0 2.6-5.9 4.6 8.5 5.4-12.8 0.8 1.0 0.3-2.6
Lung and bronchus 66.2 47.9 42.8-53.4 31.0 57.4 48.7-67.3 35.2 41.8 35.8-48.7
Melanoma of the skin 6.2 4.5 3.1-6.4 4.2 7.4 4.6-11.4 2.0 2.6 1.2-4.8
Female breast             94.8 128.2 116.7-140.6
Cervix uteri             8.6 12.2 8.8-16.5
Corpus uterus and NOS             25.2 33.0 27.4-39.4
Ovary             6.8 9.0 6.1-12.7
Prostate       68.4 124.5 111.6-138.5      
Testis       4.2 7.3 4.4-11.3      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 21.2 15.1 12.3-18.3 11.8 22.0 16.7-28.4 9.4 10.8 7.9-14.6
Kidney and renal pelvis 22.6 17.4 14.3-21.0 13.6 24.7 19.1-31.3 9.0 11.9 8.6-16.1
Brain and other central nervous system 7.8 6.4 4.5-8.8 4.0 7.3 4.5-11.4 3.8 5.7 3.4-9.1
Thyroid 18.4 14.8 11.9-18.2 3.6 6.8 4.0-10.8 14.8 21.6 16.9-27.3
Hodgkin lymphoma 5.0 4.1 2.6-6.1 2.6 4.9 2.6-8.5 2.4 3.7 1.9-6.4
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 27.4 21.0 17.6-24.9 12.8 24.0 18.5-30.7 14.6 19.0 14.8-24.1
Myeloma 17.0 12.9 10.3-16.1 9.2 17.5 12.8-23.3 7.8 9.6 6.8-13.3
Leukemias 17.6 13.1 10.5-16.2 10.6 18.7 13.9-24.5 7.0 9.3 6.4-13.1

Notes

  • Incidence data are provisional, November 2022.
  • 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.
  • NYC neighborhoods were defined in terms of Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs). PUMAs approximate NYC Community Districts (CDs).
  • For more information about PUMAs, please refer to http://www1.nyc.gov/site/planning/data-maps/nyc-population/geographic-reference.page.