Cancer Incidence for Lower East Side Neighborhood, Manhattan, 2005-2009
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 | 540.0 | 567.5 | 21.6 | 499.2 | 406.5 | 16.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 23.2 | 23.2 | 4.3 | 8.6 | 7.0 | 2.1 |
| Esophagus | 6.2 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| Stomach | 25.0 | 26.4 | 4.7 | 12.2 | 9.7 | 2.5 |
| Colorectal | 50.0 | 53.8 | 6.7 | 48.2 | 37.4 | 4.8 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 37.0 | 39.9 | 5.8 | 34.0 | 26.1 | 4.0 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 13.0 | 13.9 | 3.4 | 14.2 | 11.3 | 2.7 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 37.6 | 37.8 | 5.5 | 10.8 | 8.5 | 2.3 |
| Pancreas | 13.2 | 14.5 | 3.5 | 13.4 | 10.0 | 2.4 |
| Larynx | 6.6 | 6.9 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| Lung and bronchus | 66.6 | 73.1 | 7.9 | 56.6 | 45.0 | 5.3 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 14.8 | 14.5 | 3.3 | 12.2 | 10.1 | 2.6 |
| Female breast | 132.2 | 110.3 | 8.5 | |||
| Cervix uteri | 10.4 | 9.1 | 2.5 | |||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 33.0 | 27.6 | 4.3 | |||
| Ovary | 15.8 | 13.0 | 2.9 | |||
| Prostate | 118.2 | 127.6 | 10.4 | |||
| Testis | 8.8 | 7.3 | 2.2 | |||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 27.0 | 29.1 | 4.9 | 9.8 | 7.6 | 2.1 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 19.8 | 21.5 | 4.3 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 2.4 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 7.6 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 2.0 |
| Thyroid | 14.0 | 12.9 | 3.1 | 33.0 | 27.9 | 4.3 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 24.6 | 25.1 | 4.5 | 18.6 | 14.7 | 3.0 |
| Multiple myeloma | 8.0 | 8.5 | 2.6 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 1.9 |
| Leukemias | 11.4 | 11.6 | 3.1 | 10.6 | 8.9 | 2.5 |
Notes
- Incidence data are provisional, November 2011.
- 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.


