Cancer Incidence for High Bridge - Morrisania Neighborhood, Bronx, 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 374.8 671.0 32.6 369.2 418.3 19.4
Oral cavity and pharynx 16.2 26.7 6.1 6.8 7.5 2.6
Esophagus 7.4 12.9 4.3 2.6 3.3 1.8
Stomach 9.6 20.6 6.3 7.8 9.5 3.0
Colorectal 33.4 63.4 10.4 38.8 45.5 6.5
Colon excluding rectum 24.0 47.6 9.2 28.0 33.1 5.6
Rectum & rectosigmoid 9.4 15.8 4.9 10.8 12.4 3.3
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 22.0 35.9 7.2 10.4 12.7 3.5
Pancreas 6.8 11.6 4.1 11.0 13.7 3.7
Larynx 5.6 8.8 3.4 4.2 4.4 1.9
Lung and bronchus 44.0 82.1 11.6 36.0 41.8 6.2
Melanoma of the skin 1.8 3.0 2.2 1.0 1.1 1.0
Female breast       99.6 110.4 9.8
Cervix uteri       14.0 15.1 3.6
Corpus uterus and NOS       26.0 28.8 5.0
Ovary       9.6 11.0 3.2
Prostate 129.0 242.1 19.9      
Testis 2.2 2.7 1.6      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 9.2 18.4 5.7 7.2 8.7 2.9
Kidney and renal pelvis 10.4 16.6 4.8 9.8 11.1 3.2
Brain and other nervous system 6.2 8.6 3.3 4.2 4.2 1.8
Thyroid 1.6 2.7 2.0 9.2 9.5 2.8
Hodgkin lymphoma 2.2 2.7 1.6 2.8 2.8 1.5
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 17.2 26.5 6.1 14.0 15.2 3.6
Multiple myeloma 7.0 13.3 4.7 9.6 11.5 3.3
Leukemias 8.4 14.7 4.9 10.0 11.0 3.1

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.