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.