Cancer Mortality among Females for Queens 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 | 2158.7 | 174.4 | 3.1 | 2168.0 | 170.1 | 3.0 | 2110.7 | 167.9 | 3.0 | 1948.8 | 153.2 | 3.1 | 1818.6 | 135.1 | 2.8 | 1714.2 | 119.9 | 2.6 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 27.5 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 22.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 21.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 15.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 12.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 14.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Esophagus | 30.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 26.8 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 21.5 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 20.2 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 19.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 23.2 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Stomach | 92.8 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 81.8 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 74.0 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 77.2 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 67.4 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 63.4 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| Colorectal | 347.2 | 27.6 | 1.2 | 329.5 | 25.3 | 1.1 | 275.0 | 21.1 | 1.0 | 250.0 | 18.9 | 1.1 | 219.8 | 15.9 | 0.9 | 187.2 | 12.6 | 0.8 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 293.8 | 23.3 | 1.1 | 287.5 | 22.1 | 1.1 | 246.3 | 18.9 | 1.0 | 220.2 | 16.7 | 1.0 | 195.0 | 14.1 | 0.9 | 167.2 | 11.3 | 0.8 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 53.3 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 42.0 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 28.7 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 29.8 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 24.8 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 20.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 40.8 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 44.0 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 50.3 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 43.4 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 44.0 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 48.4 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Pancreas | 128.8 | 10.1 | 0.7 | 131.2 | 9.9 | 0.7 | 121.8 | 9.3 | 0.7 | 122.6 | 9.3 | 0.7 | 116.2 | 8.4 | 0.7 | 123.0 | 8.4 | 0.7 |
| Larynx | 8.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Lung and bronchus | 280.7 | 22.2 | 1.1 | 340.0 | 26.1 | 1.2 | 396.7 | 31.5 | 1.3 | 366.4 | 28.7 | 1.3 | 369.4 | 27.5 | 1.3 | 336.6 | 23.6 | 1.1 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 22.0 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 22.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 19.2 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 15.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 16.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 12.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Female breast | 446.3 | 37.1 | 1.5 | 430.5 | 35.3 | 1.4 | 420.2 | 34.8 | 1.4 | 374.4 | 30.4 | 1.4 | 322.2 | 24.4 | 1.2 | 302.0 | 21.5 | 1.1 |
| Cervix uteri | 47.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 39.0 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 36.3 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 38.8 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 36.0 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 29.8 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 68.0 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 63.3 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 59.2 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 59.8 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 64.8 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 62.6 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| Ovary | 132.0 | 10.5 | 0.8 | 121.3 | 9.6 | 0.7 | 115.0 | 9.3 | 0.7 | 106.2 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 7.5 | 0.7 | 101.0 | 7.2 | 0.6 |
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 37.5 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 34.3 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 34.5 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 31.8 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 26.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 30.6 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 27.0 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 27.7 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 28.5 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 25.4 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 21.4 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 24.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 39.7 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 40.5 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 31.7 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 33.2 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 35.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 30.4 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
| Thyroid | 8.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 9.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 8.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 7.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 10.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 8.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 6.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 62.3 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 71.0 | 5.6 | 0.5 | 76.0 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 70.0 | 5.5 | 0.6 | 66.8 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 57.2 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| Multiple myeloma | 33.0 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 33.0 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 33.7 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 33.4 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 35.0 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 29.6 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
| Leukemias | 65.2 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 67.2 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 57.8 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 64.8 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 63.4 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 59.8 | 4.2 | 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.


