Cancer Indicators - Nassau County

2007-2009

Indicator Data Links 3 Year Total County Rate NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
All cancers
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 25,312 622.9 536.5 Yes 599.7 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 25,312 514.7 489.6 Yes 520.0 No 2nd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 7,631 187.8 179.9 Yes 204.1 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 7,631 149.6 163.0 Yes 173.9 Yes 1st
Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx Cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 474 11.7 11.5 No 12.7 No 2nd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 474 9.5 10.4 No 10.8 Yes 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 93 2.3 2.3 No 2.4 No 2nd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 93 1.8 2.1 No 2.0 No 2nd
Colon and rectum cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,188 53.8 50.4 Yes 53.9 No 2nd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,188 43.4 45.8 No 46.2 Yes 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 737 18.1 17.4 No 18.5 No 2nd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 737 14.3 15.7 No 15.7 No 1st
Lung and bronchus cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,967 73.0 69.8 No 83.9 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,967 59.1 63.8 Yes 72.2 Yes 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,824 44.9 46.9 No 57.2 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,824 36.0 42.8 Yes 49.0 Yes 1st
Female breast cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,861 185.2 147.1 Yes 164.9 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,861 147.5 126.9 Yes 136.1 Yes 4th
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 606 29.1 26.7 No 28.8 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 606 21.4 21.7 No 22.2 No 3rd
Crude late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 186 8.9 8.0 No 8.3 No 4th
Age-adjusted late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 186 6.8 6.8 No 6.8 No 3rd
Cervix uteri cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 148 7.1 8.9 Yes 7.9 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 148 6.7 8.3 Yes 7.4 No 2nd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 39 1.9 2.7 No 2.2 No 2nd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 39 1.6 2.3 No 1.9 No 2nd
Ovarian cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 394 18.9 15.2 Yes 16.5 No 4th
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 394 14.5 12.9 No 13.4 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 243 11.7 9.6 Yes 11.0 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 243 8.6 7.8 No 8.5 No 3rd
Prostate cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,928 198.5 169.1 Yes 186.0 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,928 173.9 166.9 No 171.2 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 387 19.6 18.5 No 19.2 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 387 18.4 21.6 Yes 20.8 No 1st
Crude late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 141 7.1 6.7 No 6.6 No 3rd
Age-adjusted late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 141 6.5 7.2 No 6.6 No 2nd
Melanoma cancer mortality
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 132 3.2 2.3 Yes 3.1 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 132 2.7 2.1 No 2.7 No 3rd
Age-adjusted % of women 18 years and older with pap smear in past 3 years (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 79.1 82.7 No 82.6 No 4st
% of women 40 years and older with mammography screening in past 2 years (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 85.3 79.7 No 81.9 No 1th

N/A: Data not available

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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