Cancer Indicators - Queens County

2007-2009

Indicator Data Links 3 Year Total County Rate NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYC Rate Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
All cancers
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 30,895 449.5 536.5 Yes 451.8 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 30,895 415.2 489.6 Yes 443.0 Yes 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 9,807 142.7 179.9 Yes 147.6 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 9,807 131.5 163.0 Yes 145.9 Yes 1st
Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx Cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 633 9.2 11.5 Yes 9.9 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 633 8.5 10.4 Yes 9.6 Yes 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 140 2.0 2.3 No 2.2 No 2nd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 140 1.9 2.1 No 2.2 No 2nd
Colon and rectum cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,306 48.1 50.4 Yes 45.8 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,306 44.2 45.8 No 45.1 No 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,055 15.3 17.4 Yes 15.8 No 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,055 14.0 15.7 Yes 15.7 Yes 1st
Lung and bronchus cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,527 51.3 69.8 Yes 51.0 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,527 47.9 63.8 Yes 50.8 Yes 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,189 31.8 46.9 Yes 33.3 No 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,189 29.5 42.8 Yes 33.1 Yes 1st
Female breast cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,414 125.0 147.1 Yes 123.8 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,414 108.1 126.9 Yes 113.5 Yes 1st
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 793 22.4 26.7 Yes 23.9 No 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 793 18.6 21.7 Yes 21.1 Yes 2nd
Crude late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 260 7.4 8.0 No 7.7 No 2nd
Age-adjusted late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 260 6.3 6.8 No 6.9 No 3rd
Cervix uteri cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 381 10.8 8.9 Yes 10.2 No 3rd
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 381 9.7 8.3 Yes 9.6 No 3rd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 92 2.6 2.7 No 3.2 No 3rd
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 92 2.2 2.3 No 2.9 No 3rd
Ovarian cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 477 13.5 15.2 No 13.5 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 477 11.6 12.9 No 12.2 No 2nd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 276 7.8 9.6 Yes 7.7 No 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 276 6.4 7.8 Yes 6.7 No 1st
Prostate cancer
Crude incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,813 144.1 169.1 Yes 145.8 No 1st
Age-adjusted incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,813 148.6 166.9 Yes 159.4 Yes 2nd
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 507 15.2 18.5 Yes 17.5 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 507 18.2 21.6 Yes 22.8 Yes 1st
Crude late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 176 5.3 6.7 Yes 6.8 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted late stage incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 176 5.9 7.2 Yes 8.1 Yes 2nd
Melanoma cancer mortality
Crude mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 88 1.3 2.3 Yes 1.4 No 1st
Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 88 1.2 2.1 Yes 1.3 No 1st
Age-adjusted % of women 18 years and older with pap smear in past 3 years (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 79.4 82.7 No 82.5 No 3nd
% of women 40 years and older with mammography screening in past 2 years (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 74.8 79.7 No 77.8 No 4st

N/A: Data not available

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

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