Cancer Indicators - Chemung County

Cancer
Chemung County
2001-2005

Indicator 5 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. Ranking
Quartile
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
AGE-ADJUSTED INCIDENCE (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 58 11.2 9.8 No 10.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 259 47.1 54.1 Yes 55.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Lung and Bronchus 428 79.4 64.8 Yes 72.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Female Breast 378 135.0 124.8 No 134.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Cervix Uteri 16 7.1* 8.9 No 7.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Ovary 45 15.8 14.4 No 15.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Prostate 384 166.9 166.3 No 173.4 No 2nd N/A N/A
AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 8 1.4* 2.4 No 2.3 No 1st 2.7 Yes
    Colon and Rectum 107 19.0 19.1 No 19.4 No 2nd 13.9 No
    Lung and Bronchus 336 61.9 47.1 Yes 53.1 Yes 4th 44.9 No
    Melanoma of the Skin 14 2.7* 2.2 No 2.7 No 2nd 2.5 No
    Female Breast 72 22.7 25.5 No 25.5 No 2nd 22.3 No
    Cervix Uteri 3 0.9* 2.6 No 2.2 No 1st 2.0 Yes
    Ovary 28 8.9 8.8 No 9.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Prostate 55 26.2 25.7 No 25.4 No 2nd 28.8 Yes
                   
PERCENT EARLY STAGE -               NYS Goal NYS Goal Met
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx N/A 43% 36% No 38% No 2nd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum N/A 46% 41% No 43% No 2nd 50% No
    Lung and Bronchus N/A 14% 21% Yes 21% Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Melanoma of the Skin N/A 86% 83% No 83% No 1st 90% No
    Female Breast N/A 71% 63% Yes 65% Yes 1st 75% No
    Cervical N/A s 51% N/A 54% N/A   65% N/A
    Ovary N/A 20% 19% No 19% No 2nd N/A N/A
    Prostate N/A 86% 87% No 88% No 3rd 95% No
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Chemung, Tioga & Schuyler County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #   HP Goal HP Goal Met?
% women 18+ years with pap smear in past 3 years 87.7 ± 3.9 84.8 ± 1.9 N/A N/A 2nd 90 No
% women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years 77.3 ± 5.7 77.6 ± 1.6 78.2 ± 1.5 3rd 70 Yes

s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
#: 95% confidence interval for BRFSS/Expanded BRFSS indicators