Cancer Incidence for Southern Brooklyn Neighborhood, Brooklyn, 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 | 877.0 | 520.5 | 15.6 | 961.4 | 440.1 | 13.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 17.8 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 11.8 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| Esophagus | 7.8 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Stomach | 34.0 | 19.7 | 3.0 | 23.6 | 9.8 | 1.9 |
| Colorectal | 100.8 | 58.8 | 5.2 | 117.8 | 47.6 | 4.0 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 70.6 | 40.7 | 4.3 | 90.4 | 35.7 | 3.4 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 30.2 | 18.2 | 2.9 | 27.4 | 12.0 | 2.1 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 21.8 | 13.0 | 2.5 | 10.4 | 4.8 | 1.4 |
| Pancreas | 32.0 | 18.3 | 2.9 | 32.2 | 12.5 | 2.0 |
| Larynx | 9.2 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Lung and bronchus | 120.0 | 70.1 | 5.6 | 97.2 | 40.5 | 3.7 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 37.6 | 22.3 | 3.2 | 26.8 | 12.9 | 2.3 |
| Female breast | 233.4 | 115.1 | 6.9 | |||
| Cervix uteri | 12.8 | 7.5 | 1.9 | |||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 67.2 | 30.6 | 3.4 | |||
| Ovary | 30.4 | 14.4 | 2.4 | |||
| Prostate | 184.8 | 107.9 | 7.0 | |||
| Testis | 6.6 | 5.0 | 1.7 | |||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 70.4 | 40.8 | 4.3 | 26.4 | 10.3 | 1.8 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 43.6 | 26.4 | 3.5 | 26.6 | 11.7 | 2.1 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 11.2 | 7.4 | 2.0 | 12.6 | 6.4 | 1.7 |
| Thyroid | 17.2 | 11.4 | 2.5 | 59.6 | 34.8 | 4.1 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 1.6 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 39.4 | 24.2 | 3.4 | 40.4 | 17.8 | 2.6 |
| Multiple myeloma | 11.4 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 8.6 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
| Leukemias | 29.0 | 17.8 | 2.9 | 24.2 | 10.8 | 2.1 |
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.
