Cancer Incidence for Bensonhurst - Bay Ridge Neighborhood, Brooklyn, 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 | 508.8 | 474.4 | 18.5 | 565.2 | 399.5 | 15.3 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 15.8 | 14.7 | 3.3 | 9.8 | 6.6 | 1.9 |
| Esophagus | 5.0 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Stomach | 14.0 | 13.1 | 3.1 | 13.8 | 9.1 | 2.3 |
| Colorectal | 60.6 | 56.2 | 6.3 | 69.4 | 43.3 | 4.8 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 39.4 | 36.5 | 5.1 | 53.8 | 33.0 | 4.1 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 21.2 | 19.7 | 3.8 | 15.6 | 10.4 | 2.4 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 17.4 | 16.0 | 3.4 | 6.8 | 4.6 | 1.6 |
| Pancreas | 10.4 | 9.7 | 2.6 | 16.2 | 10.2 | 2.3 |
| Larynx | 9.0 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| Lung and bronchus | 80.8 | 74.7 | 7.3 | 65.0 | 42.8 | 4.8 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 16.6 | 15.9 | 3.4 | 16.0 | 12.7 | 2.9 |
| Female breast | 140.8 | 106.7 | 8.1 | |||
| Cervix uteri | 9.4 | 7.2 | 2.1 | |||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 39.8 | 29.5 | 4.2 | |||
| Ovary | 14.8 | 11.2 | 2.6 | |||
| Prostate | 101.6 | 93.3 | 8.1 | |||
| Testis | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1.9 | |||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 41.0 | 37.9 | 5.2 | 17.2 | 10.3 | 2.3 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 21.2 | 19.9 | 3.8 | 13.0 | 8.9 | 2.2 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 8.2 | 7.9 | 2.4 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 2.0 |
| Thyroid | 9.2 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 27.8 | 24.7 | 4.2 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 3.6 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 22.6 | 21.1 | 3.9 | 20.8 | 13.8 | 2.8 |
| Multiple myeloma | 8.4 | 7.9 | 2.4 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 1.4 |
| Leukemias | 16.6 | 16.5 | 3.6 | 15.0 | 10.5 | 2.6 |
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.


