Cancer Mortality among Females for Kings County (Brooklyn), 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 | 2259.7 | 179.8 | 3.1 | 2221.0 | 174.3 | 3.0 | 2157.5 | 169.3 | 2.9 | 2187.0 | 170.2 | 3.2 | 2033.0 | 147.2 | 2.9 | 1859.6 | 126.9 | 2.6 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 25.2 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 23.0 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 23.2 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 20.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 20.4 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 18.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Esophagus | 34.8 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 33.5 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 29.7 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 30.8 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 25.0 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 23.8 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Stomach | 104.5 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 90.5 | 7.1 | 0.6 | 89.2 | 6.9 | 0.6 | 86.8 | 6.6 | 0.6 | 79.4 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 63.2 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Colorectal | 359.3 | 28.7 | 1.2 | 316.8 | 24.7 | 1.1 | 272.3 | 21.1 | 1.0 | 270.0 | 20.6 | 1.1 | 257.6 | 18.3 | 1.0 | 221.8 | 14.9 | 0.9 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 306.5 | 24.4 | 1.1 | 278.2 | 21.7 | 1.1 | 242.7 | 18.7 | 1.0 | 239.4 | 18.2 | 1.0 | 230.8 | 16.4 | 0.9 | 192.8 | 12.9 | 0.8 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 52.8 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 38.7 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 29.7 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 30.6 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 26.8 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 29.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 45.8 | 3.7 | 0.5 | 52.5 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 54.3 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 47.2 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 45.8 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 56.0 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Pancreas | 138.3 | 10.9 | 0.8 | 127.0 | 9.6 | 0.7 | 124.8 | 9.5 | 0.7 | 133.4 | 10.2 | 0.8 | 126.4 | 9.0 | 0.7 | 129.2 | 8.6 | 0.7 |
| Larynx | 11.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 11.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Lung and bronchus | 266.5 | 20.6 | 1.0 | 324.2 | 25.0 | 1.1 | 370.2 | 28.8 | 1.2 | 387.6 | 30.2 | 1.3 | 368.6 | 26.8 | 1.2 | 341.6 | 23.3 | 1.1 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 20.5 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 19.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 14.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 14.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 16.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 15.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Female breast | 465.5 | 37.4 | 1.4 | 434.3 | 35.1 | 1.4 | 428.5 | 34.5 | 1.3 | 430.2 | 34.3 | 1.5 | 374.0 | 27.5 | 1.3 | 341.0 | 23.6 | 1.1 |
| Cervix uteri | 65.8 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 47.8 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 53.0 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 50.0 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 47.6 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 45.8 | 3.3 | 0.4 |
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 67.5 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 67.0 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 63.5 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 82.2 | 6.4 | 0.6 | 81.0 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 85.2 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| Ovary | 123.5 | 9.7 | 0.7 | 109.2 | 8.6 | 0.7 | 118.5 | 9.4 | 0.7 | 115.2 | 9.1 | 0.7 | 103.8 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 100.6 | 6.9 | 0.6 |
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 35.7 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 33.5 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 31.0 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 33.6 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 26.2 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 25.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 26.5 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 31.0 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 25.8 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 26.2 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 28.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 23.6 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 38.8 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 42.7 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 33.5 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 40.4 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 29.4 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 30.0 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| Thyroid | 9.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 5.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 10.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 13.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 8.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 8.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 57.3 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 67.0 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 76.7 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 88.6 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 68.0 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 64.6 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| Multiple myeloma | 33.8 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 43.7 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 37.3 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 42.4 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 39.0 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 32.0 | 2.2 | 0.3 |
| Leukemias | 75.7 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 76.0 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 65.2 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 70.0 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 66.0 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 57.4 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
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.


