Cancer Indicators - Queens County
Cancer
Queens County
2001-2005
| Indicator | 5 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYC Rate | Sig.Dif. | Ranking Quartile |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGE-ADJUSTED INCIDENCE (per 100,000) | |||||||||
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 965 | 8.3 | 9.8 | Yes | 9.4 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Colon and Rectum | 5,867 | 50.1 | 54.1 | Yes | 51.9 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Lung and Bronchus | 5,827 | 50.2 | 64.8 | Yes | 52.7 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Female Breast | 6,794 | 104.7 | 124.8 | Yes | 110.3 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Cervix Uteri | 610 | 9.8 | 8.9 | No | 10.6 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Ovary | 934 | 14.3 | 14.4 | No | 13.3 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Prostate | 6,912 | 142.0 | 166.3 | Yes | 154.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000) | |||||||||
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | 216 | 1.8 | 2.4 | Yes | 2.4 | Yes | 1st | 2.7 | Yes |
| Colon and Rectum | 1,987 | 16.9 | 19.1 | Yes | 18.7 | Yes | 1st | 13.9 | No |
| Lung and Bronchus | 3,996 | 34.4 | 47.1 | Yes | 37.6 | Yes | 1st | 44.9 | Yes |
| Melanoma of the Skin | 162 | 1.4 | 2.2 | Yes | 1.4 | No | 1st | 2.5 | Yes |
| Female Breast | 1,600 | 23.6 | 25.5 | Yes | 25.5 | No | 2nd | 22.3 | No |
| Cervix Uteri | 163 | 2.6 | 2.6 | No | 3.2 | No | 3rd | 2.0 | No |
| Ovary | 517 | 7.7 | 8.8 | Yes | 7.7 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Prostate | 930 | 21.2 | 25.7 | Yes | 26.5 | Yes | 1st | 28.8 | Yes |
| PERCENT EARLY STAGE - | NYS Goal | NYS Goal Met | |||||||
| Oral Cavity and Pharynx | N/A | 34% | 36% | No | 33% | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Colon and Rectum | N/A | 36% | 41% | Yes | 36% | No | 4th | 50% | No |
| Lung and Bronchus | N/A | 21% | 21% | No | 21% | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Melanoma of the Skin | N/A | 80% | 83% | No | 82% | No | 3rd | 90% | No |
| Female Breast | N/A | 60% | 63% | Yes | 60% | No | 4th | 75% | No |
| Cervical | N/A | 45% | 51% | Yes | 48% | No | 4th | 65% | No |
| Ovary | N/A | 17% | 19% | No | 20% | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Prostate | N/A | 88% | 87% | No | 87% | No | 2nd | 95% | No |
| Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) | County Rate | CI # | NYS Rate | CI # | NYC | CI # | HP Goal | HP Goal Met? | |
| % women 18+ years with pap smear in past 3 years | N/A | N/A | 84.8 | ± 1.9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 90 | Yes |
| % women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years | 76.2 | ± 7.1 | 77.6 | ± 1.6 | 76.6 | ± 3.3 | 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
