Cancer Mortality among Females for Bronx County, 1976-2008

Source: New York State Cancer Registry

Site of Cancer 1976-1981 1982-1987 1988-1993 1994-1998 1999-2003 2004-2008
Ave. Deaths Adj Rate 95% CI (+/-) Ave. Deaths Adj Rate 95% CI (+/-) Ave. Deaths Adj Rate 95% CI (+/-) Ave. Deaths Adj Rate 95% CI (+/-) Ave. Deaths Adj Rate 95% CI (+/-) Ave. Deaths Adj Rate 95% CI (+/-)
All Invasive Malignant Tumors 1298.0 186.9 4.2 1167.5 173.2 4.1 1166.5 177.1 4.2 1158.4 178.2 4.6 1092.6 160.1 4.3 1045.6 142.1 3.9
Oral cavity and pharynx 21.2 3.1 0.6 13.0 2.0 0.5 14.2 2.2 0.5 13.2 2.1 0.5 9.4 1.4 0.4 7.4 1.0 0.3
Esophagus 26.5 3.9 0.6 21.8 3.3 0.6 20.8 3.2 0.6 19.6 3.0 0.6 18.2 2.7 0.6 13.8 1.9 0.4
Stomach 62.7 8.9 0.9 49.8 7.2 0.8 48.8 7.1 0.8 52.2 7.9 1.0 37.6 5.4 0.8 38.6 5.2 0.7
Colorectal 209.3 29.6 1.7 174.2 25.0 1.5 151.2 22.1 1.5 146.6 22.0 1.6 141.0 20.3 1.5 119.4 16.0 1.3
Colon excluding rectum 178.5 25.3 1.5 149.2 21.4 1.4 128.7 18.8 1.3 127.6 19.1 1.5 124.0 17.9 1.4 106.4 14.3 1.2
Rectum & rectosigmoid 30.8 4.4 0.6 25.0 3.6 0.6 22.5 3.3 0.6 19.0 2.8 0.6 17.0 2.5 0.5 13.0 1.7 0.4
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 23.8 3.5 0.6 24.8 3.6 0.6 24.2 3.6 0.6 23.6 3.6 0.7 31.2 4.6 0.7 30.8 4.3 0.7
Pancreas 69.0 9.7 0.9 59.8 8.6 0.9 67.3 9.8 1.0 69.2 10.5 1.1 65.8 9.5 1.0 70.8 9.6 1.0
Larynx 6.5 1.0 0.3 6.2 1.0 0.3 6.2 1.0 0.3 6.4 1.0 0.4 6.6 1.0 0.3 3.8 0.5 0.2
Lung and bronchus 142.3 20.3 1.4 185.0 27.4 1.6 196.7 30.3 1.7 211.4 32.9 2.0 211.0 31.3 1.9 203.4 28.1 1.7
Melanoma of the skin 8.2 1.2 0.4 7.3 1.2 0.3 7.2 1.1 0.3 6.8 1.0 0.4 6.0 0.9 0.3 5.8 0.8 0.3
Female breast 259.2 38.2 1.9 217.0 33.2 1.8 225.8 35.6 1.9 216.0 33.9 2.0 183.0 27.1 1.8 171.0 23.1 1.6
Cervix uteri 44.8 7.1 0.9 33.0 5.3 0.8 29.3 4.8 0.7 34.2 5.4 0.8 35.2 5.3 0.8 31.6 4.4 0.7
Corpus uterus and NOS 44.5 6.3 0.8 31.0 4.5 0.7 34.8 5.3 0.7 38.8 6.0 0.8 35.6 5.3 0.8 45.8 6.3 0.8
Ovary 64.3 9.2 0.9 53.2 8.0 0.9 52.7 8.1 0.9 47.8 7.5 1.0 52.0 7.8 0.9 48.2 6.6 0.8
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 22.0 3.1 0.5 18.3 2.6 0.5 18.8 2.7 0.5 21.2 3.2 0.6 18.4 2.6 0.5 18.4 2.4 0.5
Kidney and renal pelvis 17.2 2.4 0.5 14.7 2.2 0.5 14.8 2.2 0.5 15.2 2.3 0.5 11.8 1.7 0.4 14.4 1.9 0.4
Brain and other nervous system 24.5 3.5 0.6 22.0 3.2 0.6 16.8 2.6 0.5 19.8 3.0 0.6 16.2 2.4 0.5 14.8 2.0 0.5
Thyroid 5.2 0.8 0.3 4.2 0.6 0.2 5.7 0.8 0.3 2.2 0.3 0.2 4.0 0.6 0.3 3.6 0.5 0.2
Hodgkin lymphoma 6.3 0.9 0.3 4.2 0.6 0.3 4.3 0.6 0.2 5.4 0.8 0.3 2.6 0.4 0.2 2.8 0.4 0.2
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 35.7 5.1 0.7 39.0 5.7 0.7 39.5 5.9 0.8 43.2 6.6 0.9 41.6 6.0 0.8 36.6 5.0 0.7
Multiple myeloma 20.5 2.9 0.5 20.7 3.0 0.5 22.7 3.4 0.6 22.6 3.5 0.7 26.8 3.9 0.7 24.4 3.4 0.6
Leukemias 44.2 6.4 0.8 39.3 5.8 0.7 35.5 5.2 0.7 34.2 5.1 0.8 33.8 4.9 0.7 35.4 4.8 0.7

Notes

  • Rates are per 100,000 persons, age-adjusted to the 2000 US standard population, with 95% confidence intervals.
  • Rates based on fewer than 4 deaths per year are unstable and should be used with caution.