Cancer Indicators - Niagara County

Cancer
Niagara 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 138 11.0 9.8 No 10.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 704 54.1 54.1 No 55.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Lung and Bronchus 1,180 91.5 64.8 Yes 72.7 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Female Breast 904 132.9 124.8 No 134.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Cervix Uteri 37 6.0 8.9 Yes 7.6 No 1st N/A N/A
    Ovary 111 16.4 14.4 No 15.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Prostate 960 171.8 166.3 No 173.4 No 3rd N/A N/A
AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 35 2.7 2.4 No 2.3 No 3rd 2.7 No
    Colon and Rectum 271 20.4 19.1 No 19.4 No 2nd 13.9 No
    Lung and Bronchus 872 66.8 47.1 Yes 53.1 Yes 4th 44.9 No
    Melanoma of the Skin 28 2.1 2.2 No 2.7 No 2nd 2.5 Yes
    Female Breast 185 25.5 25.5 No 25.5 No 3rd 22.3 No
    Cervix Uteri 11 1.9* 2.6 No 2.2 No 1st 2.0 Yes
    Ovary 63 8.6 8.8 No 9.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Prostate 117 23.0 25.7 No 25.4 No 1st 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 49% 41% Yes 43% Yes 1st 50% No
    Lung and Bronchus N/A 26% 21% Yes 21% Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Melanoma of the Skin N/A 86% 83% No 83% No 1st 90% No
    Female Breast N/A 66% 63% No 65% No 2nd 75% No
    Cervical N/A 47% 51% No 54% No 3rd 65% No
    Ovary N/A 26% 19% No 19% No 1st N/A N/A
    Prostate N/A 86% 87% No 88% No 3rd 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 87.2 ± 5 84.8 ± 1.9 N/A N/A 3rd 90 No
% women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years 78.3 ± 5.3 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