Cancer Indicators - Schenectady 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) 2,824 622.4 536.5 Yes 599.7 No 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,824 516.0 489.6 Yes 520.0 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,071 236.1 179.9 Yes 204.1 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,071 183.3 163.0 Yes 173.9 No 3rd
Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx Cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 63 13.9 11.5 No 12.7 No 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 63 11.3 10.4 No 10.8 No 2nd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5 1.1* 2.3 No 2.4 No 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5 0.9* 2.1 No 2.0 No 1st
Colon and rectum cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 288 63.5 50.4 Yes 53.9 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 288 51.2 45.8 No 46.2 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 109 24.0 17.4 Yes 18.5 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 109 18.3 15.7 No 15.7 No 4th
Lung and bronchus cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 449 99.0 69.8 Yes 83.9 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 449 80.1 63.8 Yes 72.2 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 306 67.4 46.9 Yes 57.2 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 306 53.9 42.8 Yes 49.0 No 3rd
Female breast cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 386 165.9 147.1 Yes 164.9 No 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 386 133.7 126.9 No 136.1 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 69 29.7 26.7 No 28.8 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 69 21.7 21.7 No 22.2 No 3rd
Crude late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 26 11.2 8.0 No 8.3 No 4th
Age-adjusted late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 26 8.6 6.8 No 6.8 No 4th
Cervix uteri cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 18 7.7 8.9 No 7.9 No 2nd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 18 6.9 8.3 No 7.4 No 2nd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 9 3.9* 2.7 No 2.2 No 4th
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 9 2.9* 2.3 No 1.9 No 4th
Ovarian cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 30 12.9 15.2 No 16.5 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 30 10.5 12.9 No 13.4 No 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 16 6.9 9.6 No 11.0 No 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 16 4.8 7.8 No 8.5 No 1st
Prostate cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 345 156.1 169.1 No 186.0 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 345 140.8 166.9 Yes 171.2 Yes 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 51 23.1 18.5 No 19.2 No 4th
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 51 20.9 21.6 No 20.8 No 2nd
Crude late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 19 8.6 6.7 No 6.6 No 4th
Age-adjusted late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 19 7.5 7.2 No 6.6 No 3rd
Melanoma cancer mortality
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 11 2.4 2.3 No 3.1 No 2nd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 11 1.9 2.1 No 2.7 No 2nd
Age-adjusted % of women 18 years and older with pap smear in past 3 years (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 86.9 82.7 No 82.6 No 1st
% of women 40 years and older with mammography screening in past 2 years (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 82.9 79.7 No 81.9 No 1st

N/A: Data not available

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

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