Cancer Incidence for Washington Heights - Inwood Neighborhood, Manhattan, 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 | 510.2 | 502.3 | 20.0 | 483.2 | 326.1 | 13.1 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 14.6 | 13.8 | 3.3 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
| Esophagus | 7.4 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Stomach | 13.6 | 13.7 | 3.4 | 11.4 | 7.6 | 2.0 |
| Colorectal | 47.0 | 47.9 | 6.3 | 56.2 | 37.2 | 4.4 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 31.2 | 32.5 | 5.2 | 42.0 | 27.6 | 3.8 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 15.8 | 15.4 | 3.5 | 14.2 | 9.6 | 2.2 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 19.4 | 19.3 | 3.9 | 9.6 | 6.6 | 1.9 |
| Pancreas | 12.8 | 13.4 | 3.4 | 15.8 | 10.6 | 2.4 |
| Larynx | 8.2 | 7.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Lung and bronchus | 51.0 | 53.0 | 6.7 | 37.4 | 25.7 | 3.7 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 7.2 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Female breast | 134.0 | 91.3 | 7.0 | |||
| Cervix uteri | 13.4 | 9.1 | 2.2 | |||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 25.8 | 17.4 | 3.0 | |||
| Ovary | 15.8 | 10.8 | 2.4 | |||
| Prostate | 174.6 | 172.9 | 11.7 | |||
| Testis | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1.2 | |||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 20.0 | 21.7 | 4.4 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 15.4 | 14.7 | 3.4 | 10.0 | 6.9 | 1.9 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 7.2 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
| Thyroid | 3.8 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 24.2 | 16.2 | 2.9 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 5.4 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 27.2 | 24.5 | 4.2 | 20.6 | 14.0 | 2.7 |
| Multiple myeloma | 10.8 | 10.9 | 3.0 | 11.2 | 7.7 | 2.0 |
| Leukemias | 13.8 | 13.2 | 3.2 | 13.6 | 9.2 | 2.2 |
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.
