Cancer Indicators - Suffolk 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) 26,353 580.0 536.5 Yes 599.7 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 26,353 527.1 489.6 Yes 520.0 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 8,435 185.6 179.9 Yes 204.1 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 8,435 170.6 163.0 Yes 173.9 No 2nd
Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx Cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 534 11.8 11.5 No 12.7 No 2nd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 534 10.4 10.4 No 10.8 No 2nd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 86 1.9 2.3 No 2.4 No 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 86 1.7 2.1 No 2.0 No 2nd
Colon and rectum cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,361 52.0 50.4 No 53.9 No 2nd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,361 47.6 45.8 No 46.2 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 827 18.2 17.4 No 18.5 No 2nd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 827 16.8 15.7 No 15.7 No 3rd
Lung and bronchus cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,626 79.8 69.8 Yes 83.9 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,626 73.1 63.8 Yes 72.2 No 2nd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,302 50.7 46.9 Yes 57.2 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,302 46.5 42.8 Yes 49.0 No 2nd
Female breast cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,784 164.5 147.1 Yes 164.9 No 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,784 139.5 126.9 Yes 136.1 No 4th
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 636 27.6 26.7 No 28.8 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 636 22.5 21.7 No 22.2 No 3rd
Crude late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 217 9.4 8.0 No 8.3 No 4th
Age-adjusted late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 217 8.0 6.8 No 6.8 No 4th
Cervix uteri cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 200 8.7 8.9 No 7.9 No 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 200 8.2 8.3 No 7.4 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 53 2.3 2.7 No 2.2 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 53 1.9 2.3 No 1.9 No 3rd
Ovarian cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 368 16.0 15.2 No 16.5 No 2nd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 368 13.6 12.9 No 13.4 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 232 10.1 9.6 No 11.0 No 2nd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 232 8.5 7.8 No 8.5 No 3rd
Prostate cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,884 173.1 169.1 No 186.0 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,884 166.4 166.9 No 171.2 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 362 16.1 18.5 Yes 19.2 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 362 19.8 21.6 No 20.8 No 2nd
Crude late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 138 6.2 6.7 No 6.6 No 2nd
Age-adjusted late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 138 6.8 7.2 No 6.6 No 3rd
Melanoma cancer mortality
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 154 3.4 2.3 Yes 3.1 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 154 3.1 2.1 Yes 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 84.3 82.7 No 82.6 No 2nd
% of women 40 years and older with mammography screening in past 2 years (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 80.5 79.7 No 81.9 No 2nd

N/A: Data not available

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

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