Cancer Indicators - Montgomery County

Cancer
Montgomery County
2004-2008

Indicator 5 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
AGE-ADJUSTED INCIDENCE (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 33 11.1 10.0 No 10.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 229 66.3 48.8 Yes 49.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Lung and Bronchus 248 76.6 63.9 Yes 72.3 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Female Breast 188 112.1 124.3 No 133.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Cervix Uteri 11 7.6* 8.5 No 7.3 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Ovary 16 9.6* 13.3 No 14.1 No 1st N/A N/A
    Prostate 223 161.0 166.9 No 172.7 No 2nd N/A N/A
AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 10 2.9* 2.2 No 2.1 No 4th 2.7 No
    Colon and Rectum 67 17.7 16.7 No 16.7 No 3rd 13.9 No
    Lung and Bronchus 169 50.9 44.3 No 50.7 No 2nd 44.9 No
    Melanoma of the Skin 9 2.4* 2.2 No 2.7 No 2nd 2.5 Yes
    Female Breast 44 21.4 22.9 No 22.8 No 2nd 22.3 Yes
    Cervix Uteri s 3.0* 2.4 No 2.0 No 3rd 2.0 No
    Ovary 15 7.4* 8.3 No 9.1 No 1st N/A N/A
    Prostate 29 19.5 22.7 No 22.3 No 1st 28.8 Yes
                   
PERCENT EARLY STAGE -               NYS Goal NYS Goal Met
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 14 53.8%* 33.4% No 34.8% No 1st N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 103 51.2% 43.5% No 45.0% No 1st 50% Yes
    Lung and Bronchus 32 17.2% 21.2% No 21.3% No 4th N/A N/A
    Melanoma of the Skin 33 75.0% 82.9% No 82.8% No 4th 90% No
    Female Breast 116 65.9% 63.1% No 64.8% No 3rd 75% No
    Cervical s 45.5%* 47.2% No 48.2% No 3rd 65% No
    Ovary s 21.4%* 17.6% No 17.3% No 1st N/A N/A
    Prostate 135 79.4% 85.7% No 85.8% No 4th 95% No
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2008-09) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI # Rank Quartile HP Goal HP Goal Met?
Percent women 18+ years with pap smear in past 3 years 78.0 ± 5.4 82.7 ± 2.4 82.6 ± 1.6 4th 90.0 No
Percent women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years 73.0 ± 6.3 79.7 ± 2.8 81.9 ± 1.3 4th 70.0 Ye

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