Cancer Indicators - Hamilton County

Cancer
Hamilton 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 7 20.9* 9.8 No 10.0 No 4th N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 27 65.3 54.1 No 55.5 No 4th N/A N/A
    Lung and Bronchus 47 115.9 64.8 Yes 72.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Female Breast 31 147.0 124.8 No 134.7 No 4th N/A N/A
    Cervix Uteri s 4.1* 8.9 No 7.6 No 1st N/A N/A
    Ovary 5 22.4* 14.4 No 15.1 No 4th N/A N/A
    Prostate 48 227.6 166.3 No 173.4 No 4th N/A N/A
AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 3 7.6* 2.4 No 2.3 No 4th 2.7 No
    Colon and Rectum 9 21.3* 19.1 No 19.4 No 3rd 13.9 No
    Lung and Bronchus 29 73.0 47.1 Yes 53.1 No 4th 44.9 No
    Melanoma of the Skin 3 6.7* 2.2 No 2.7 No 4th 2.5 No
    Female Breast 5 24.9* 25.5 No 25.5 No 3rd 22.3 No
    Cervix Uteri s 4.1* 2.6 No 2.2 No 4th 2.0 No
    Ovary 4 18.4* 8.8 No 9.6 No 4th N/A N/A
    Prostate 3 17.3* 25.7 No 25.4 No 1st 28.8 Yes
                   
PERCENT EARLY STAGE -               NYS Goal NYS Goal Met
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx N/A s 36% N/A 38% N/A   N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum N/A 39% 41% No 43% No 3rd 50% No
    Lung and Bronchus N/A 28% 21% No 21% No 1st N/A N/A
    Melanoma of the Skin N/A s 83% N/A 83% N/A   90% N/A
    Female Breast N/A 68% 63% No 65% No 2nd 75% No
    Cervical N/A s 51% N/A 54% N/A   65% N/A
    Ovary N/A s 19% N/A 19% N/A   N/A N/A
    Prostate N/A 94%* 87% No 88% No 1st 95% No
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Hamilton & Herkimer County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #   HP Goal HP Goal Met?
% women 18+ years with pap smear in past 3 years 84.8 ± 4.6 84.8 ± 1.9 N/A N/A 3rd 90 No
% women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years 75.9 ± 5.9 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