Cancer Indicators - Erie County

Cancer
Erie 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 561 10.4 9.8 No 10.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 3,049 53.5 54.1 No 55.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Lung and Bronchus 4,208 74.7 64.8 Yes 72.7 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Female Breast 3,919 129.9 124.8 Yes 134.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Cervix Uteri 166 6.4 8.9 Yes 7.6 No 1st N/A N/A
    Ovary 431 14.2 14.4 No 15.1 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Prostate 4,280 181.2 166.3 Yes 173.4 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 151 2.7 2.4 No 2.3 No 3rd 2.7 No
    Colon and Rectum 1,121 19.0 19.1 No 19.4 No 2nd 13.9 No
    Lung and Bronchus 3,370 59.2 47.1 Yes 53.1 Yes 3rd 44.9 No
    Melanoma of the Skin 127 2.3 2.2 No 2.7 No 2nd 2.5 Yes
    Female Breast 918 27.8 25.5 No 25.5 No 4th 22.3 No
    Cervix Uteri 54 2.0 2.6 No 2.2 No 2nd 2.0 No
    Ovary 304 9.1 8.8 No 9.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Prostate 589 26.9 25.7 No 25.4 No 3rd 28.8 Yes
                   
PERCENT EARLY STAGE -               NYS Goal NYS Goal Met
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx N/A 34% 36% No 38% No 3rd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum N/A 44% 41% Yes 43% No 2nd 50% No
    Lung and Bronchus N/A 19% 21% Yes 21% Yes 3rd N/A N/A
    Melanoma of the Skin N/A 85% 83% No 83% No 2nd 90% No
    Female Breast N/A 64% 63% No 65% No 3rd 75% No
    Cervical N/A 58% 51% No 54% No 2nd 65% No
    Ovary N/A 21% 19% No 19% No 2nd N/A N/A
    Prostate N/A 88% 87% No 88% No 2nd 95% No
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #   HP Goal HP Goal Met?
% women 18+ years with pap smear in past 3 years 90 ± 3.7 84.8 ± 1.9 N/A N/A 1st 90 No
% women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years 82.3 ± 5.1 77.6 ± 1.6 78.2 ± 1.5 1st 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