Cancer Incidence for Sunnyside & Woodside, Queens 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 596.6 405.7 390.9-420.8 277.2 415.8 393.3-439.3 319.4 419.0 398.1-440.8
Oral cavity and pharynx 16.4 10.6 8.4-13.3 9.4 12.6 9.2-17.0 7.0 9.0 6.2-12.6
Esophagus 4.6 3.1 2.0-4.8 3.2 4.7 2.6-7.8 1.4 1.9 0.7-3.9
Stomach 20.4 14.1 11.4-17.1 13.6 20.7 15.9-26.6 6.8 8.8 6.0-12.4
Colorectal 50.0 34.6 30.4-39.3 26.0 39.4 32.7-47.1 24.0 31.7 26.1-38.0
Colon excluding rectum 29.6 20.6 17.4-24.3 12.8 20.4 15.5-26.4 16.8 21.9 17.4-27.3
Rectum & rectosigmoid 20.4 14.0 11.3-17.0 13.2 19.0 14.6-24.4 7.2 9.7 6.7-13.6
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 15.0 9.9 7.8-12.6 11.2 17.0 12.7-22.3 3.8 4.5 2.7-7.1
Pancreas 17.0 12.0 9.6-14.9 9.4 15.4 11.1-20.7 7.6 9.7 6.8-13.5
Larynx 2.2 1.4 0.7-2.6 2.0 2.8 1.3-5.4 0.2 0.2 0.0-1.6
Lung and bronchus 54.4 37.1 32.7-41.9 27.8 45.8 38.2-54.4 26.6 31.9 26.7-38.1
Melanoma of the skin 14.8 10.2 8.0-12.9 6.4 10.0 6.7-14.3 8.4 10.8 7.7-14.8
Female breast             98.4 130.9 119.3-143.4
Cervix uteri             7.6 9.6 6.7-13.4
Corpus uterus and NOS             23.6 30.4 25.0-36.6
Ovary             9.0 11.8 8.5-16.1
Prostate       60.8 86.5 76.7-97.3      
Testis       5.2 6.1 3.9-9.1      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 18.4 12.9 10.4-15.9 13.0 21.6 16.5-27.8 5.4 6.7 4.4-9.9
Kidney and renal pelvis 18.6 12.5 10.0-15.4 13.6 19.7 15.2-25.2 5.0 6.0 3.9-9.1
Brain and other central nervous system 7.6 5.6 3.9-7.8 4.0 5.6 3.4-8.9 3.6 5.5 3.2-9.0
Thyroid 33.4 22.8 19.4-26.7 6.2 8.6 5.7-12.4 27.2 38.2 31.8-45.6
Hodgkin lymphoma 5.4 3.9 2.5-5.9 4.0 6.1 3.6-9.6 1.4 2.0 0.7-4.3
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 29.8 20.6 17.4-24.4 14.4 21.3 16.5-27.2 15.4 20.4 16.0-25.8
Myeloma 9.6 6.4 4.7-8.6 4.8 6.7 4.2-10.2 4.8 5.8 3.7-8.7
Leukemias 17.4 12.4 9.8-15.4 9.8 14.4 10.5-19.2 7.6 10.8 7.5-15.0

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.