Cancer Indicators - Ulster County

Cancer
Ulster 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 96 9.6 9.8 No 10.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum 536 54.1 54.1 No 55.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Lung and Bronchus 736 74.3 64.8 Yes 72.7 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Female Breast 674 127.6 124.8 No 134.7 No 2nd N/A N/A
    Cervix Uteri 46 9.2 8.9 No 7.6 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Ovary 81 15.4 14.4 No 15.1 No 3rd N/A N/A
    Prostate 712 159.8 166.3 No 173.4 No 2nd N/A N/A
AGE-ADJUSTED MORTALITY (per 100,000)                  
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx 23 2.3 2.4 No 2.3 No 2nd 2.7 Yes
    Colon and Rectum 218 22.1 19.1 No 19.4 No 4th 13.9 No
    Lung and Bronchus 555 56.3 47.1 Yes 53.1 No 2nd 44.9 No
    Melanoma of the Skin 35 3.6 2.2 Yes 2.7 No 4th 2.5 No
    Female Breast 161 29.3 25.5 No 25.5 No 4th 22.3 No
    Cervix Uteri 18 3.3* 2.6 No 2.2 No 3rd 2.0 No
    Ovary 67 11.9 8.8 Yes 9.6 No 4th N/A N/A
    Prostate 105 28.6 25.7 No 25.4 No 3rd 28.8 Yes
                   
PERCENT EARLY STAGE -               NYS Goal NYS Goal Met
    Oral Cavity and Pharynx N/A 33% 36% No 38% No 3rd N/A N/A
    Colon and Rectum N/A 38% 41% No 43% Yes 4th 50% No
    Lung and Bronchus N/A 20% 21% No 21% No 3rd N/A N/A
    Melanoma of the Skin N/A 78% 83% No 83% No 4th 90% No
    Female Breast N/A 64% 63% No 65% No 3rd 75% No
    Cervical N/A 64% 51% No 54% No 2nd 65% No
    Ovary N/A 25% 19% No 19% No 1st N/A N/A
    Prostate N/A 88% 87% No 88% No 2nd 95% No
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) Sullivan & Ulster County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #   HP Goal HP Goal Met?
% women 18+ years with pap smear in past 3 years 80.3 ± 5.6 84.8 ± 1.9 N/A N/A 4th 90 No
% women 40+ years with mammography screening in past 2 years 71 ± 6 77.6 ± 1.6 78.2 ± 1.5 4th 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