Percent of Cancers Diagnosed at an Early Stage, All Races, NYS excl NYC, 1976-2020

Source: New York State Cancer Registry

Year of Diagnosis Males and Females Males Females
Oral Colorectal Lung Melanoma Oral Colorectal Lung Melanoma Prostate Testis Oral Colorectal Lung Melanoma Breast Cervix Uterus Ovary
1976 46.3 37.3 24.1 63.0 46.2 37.6 24.7 57.5 58.5 52.5 46.4 36.9 22.4 68.8 49.2 59.5 78.9 24.6
1977 43.6 36.0 25.5 63.6 37.5 36.6 25.6 59.8 60.4 52.8 56.4 35.4 25.3 68.2 48.0 56.6 77.6 25.6
1978 45.3 38.0 26.8 73.9 44.6 38.7 27.4 67.4 61.5 56.1 46.5 37.3 25.3 80.7 46.0 56.1 76.0 24.3
1979 45.2 35.0 25.2 72.1 43.9 36.4 25.7 70.8 60.3 59.2 47.7 33.7 24.0 73.5 48.2 59.5 75.4 22.5
1980 45.0 37.6 25.3 74.1 43.1 39.6 25.7 69.3 62.5 60.2 48.8 35.5 24.2 80.3 48.1 54.6 76.8 20.8
1981 44.2 35.2 25.1 78.6 41.8 35.8 25.7 76.5 61.2 65.7 49.4 34.6 24.0 80.8 48.9 56.2 74.3 23.0
1982 44.6 35.3 25.5 76.1 43.6 36.2 26.0 74.1 63.4 59.6 46.8 34.3 24.4 78.0 49.1 55.4 78.1 25.0
1983 45.7 37.2 26.5 75.4 44.5 37.1 26.3 70.7 65.0 63.1 48.3 37.4 26.7 81.1 49.8 56.5 74.0 26.4
1984 45.2 37.4 26.8 75.4 43.8 38.1 26.9 71.8 64.2 72.0 48.4 36.6 26.5 79.8 52.9 56.8 74.4 25.3
1985 44.5 39.6 25.7 81.1 42.4 41.0 25.5 79.1 64.4 63.2 48.5 38.1 26.1 83.4 53.3 57.8 74.9 24.7
1986 46.1 40.2 24.7 80.6 43.8 42.3 24.7 76.2 64.2 65.6 50.8 38.1 24.8 85.5 54.7 55.4 75.0 24.5
1987 43.7 40.5 26.1 80.6 42.9 41.1 25.1 79.7 66.6 70.1 44.9 39.9 27.9 81.6 57.3 57.5 75.4 26.4
1988 42.9 40.0 27.5 82.7 39.1 40.8 27.4 77.5 64.9 68.7 49.6 39.1 27.6 89.6 59.0 63.4 74.1 21.8
1989 39.4 42.0 26.8 81.3 36.2 42.2 26.6 79.7 67.6 67.3 46.2 41.8 27.1 83.3 63.2 58.5 78.8 25.0
1990 44.2 42.8 27.0 80.0 41.4 42.6 25.9 78.4 68.6 70.3 49.5 43.0 28.8 81.8 63.3 60.4 75.9 24.8
1991 43.8 41.7 27.1 80.1 39.7 41.9 26.4 76.9 71.0 71.2 51.3 41.4 28.1 84.6 64.5 61.7 73.7 26.3
1992 47.1 42.5 29.2 76.6 46.5 42.4 28.4 74.0 74.0 70.9 48.1 42.6 30.3 80.3 64.7 57.9 78.9 28.3
1993 44.7 42.6 29.6 79.5 44.9 44.0 29.4 77.6 75.1 65.6 44.3 41.3 29.8 82.0 65.8 62.8 78.0 25.8
1994 44.7 40.7 27.9 80.4 41.1 41.2 27.1 78.0 77.0 70.3 52.0 40.2 28.9 83.6 63.9 59.1 76.3 25.1
1995 44.9 41.6 25.6 81.0 38.4 41.7 24.3 77.8 79.1 69.2 55.6 41.6 27.2 85.8 65.5 56.5 74.2 25.0
1996 44.3 41.4 27.5 82.0 39.5 42.8 26.5 81.2 82.5 72.4 53.6 39.8 28.8 83.1 66.6 56.3 75.9 24.5
1997 42.0 41.8 27.7 80.5 38.1 42.4 25.7 76.3 84.3 75.5 49.3 41.1 30.3 86.4 66.4 58.2 78.4 24.4
1998 46.3 43.7 29.3 83.3 43.0 44.5 27.3 81.4 85.9 71.9 52.1 43.0 31.6 85.7 68.6 60.2 77.9 26.1
1999 42.1 43.5 26.4 81.7 38.0 45.1 24.7 78.8 87.5 73.8 51.3 41.9 28.4 85.8 68.3 56.9 78.9 21.1
2000 41.5 43.0 25.8 82.2 36.8 44.0 24.6 81.7 87.8 75.7 50.9 41.9 27.2 83.0 67.2 55.9 76.4 21.6
2001* 39.4 42.6 23.8 83.4 34.8 43.6 22.3 81.1 89.3 77.5 47.9 41.7 25.4 86.5 67.6 55.8 77.5 19.7
2002 41.2 42.3 22.1 83.2 36.6 44.0 21.0 83.2 89.5 76.3 50.1 40.6 23.4 83.3 66.2 54.6 75.2 21.9
2003 38.7 40.2 21.0 82.6 33.9 40.2 19.4 80.8 87.9 77.0 48.2 40.2 22.7 85.1 64.2 57.4 73.6 18.0
2004* 34.5 45.6 20.2 84.3 30.7 46.7 19.0 83.1 86.4 75.0 42.9 44.5 21.4 86.1 63.9 50.8 73.5 18.9
2005 33.7 45.4 20.8 82.4 29.4 46.8 18.6 81.1 86.1 71.6 41.8 43.9 23.1 84.2 64.1 50.1 72.1 16.7
2006 33.5 44.9 21.4 83.8 29.5 45.6 20.1 82.2 86.6 76.9 42.9 44.3 22.7 85.9 64.6 49.9 71.0 17.8
2007 35.4 45.3 21.8 82.6 30.8 46.1 20.4 80.8 87.0 68.0 46.5 44.5 23.3 85.0 64.7 47.1 73.4 18.1
2008 35.4 45.3 22.8 85.4 29.7 45.9 21.0 84.5 85.3 74.1 47.0 44.7 24.6 86.6 66.2 44.9 70.4 14.6
2009 33.7 44.4 22.9 84.6 27.7 44.8 20.6 82.2 85.2 69.2 46.3 43.9 25.4 88.0 66.2 42.4 72.5 17.8
2010 31.4 42.9 21.7 82.7 25.7 43.6 18.7 81.3 82.8 72.2 43.4 42.1 24.7 84.7 66.6 47.4 74.1 16.3
2011 33.6 41.6 22.3 83.9 28.2 41.3 20.3 82.7 84.0 67.3 46.4 41.8 24.2 85.6 67.7 41.6 73.2 15.7
2012 33.9 40.8 21.9 84.2 27.3 42.3 20.0 81.1 82.9 70.2 48.3 39.3 23.9 88.5 69.0 44.7 72.5 16.7
2013 34.3 41.2 22.5 83.6 28.5 41.6 21.0 81.1 79.8 71.9 48.1 40.8 24.0 86.9 68.6 43.1 73.2 17.2
2014 34.5 40.0 23.7 84.5 30.1 40.9 21.0 83.3 80.0 68.7 44.8 39.0 26.3 86.2 68.6 40.7 70.9 16.0
2015 32.2 41.7 25.9 84.6 27.8 42.3 22.7 82.8 78.0 69.3 43.9 41.0 28.8 87.1 69.7 45.5 70.2 16.1
2016* 33.5 37.5 29.8 85.0 26.3 37.6 27.1 83.3 76.4 70.4 50.3 37.3 32.4 87.6 70.0 50.4 75.2 24.8
2017 34.1 38.1 32.3 84.5 28.1 36.7 28.8 82.5 78.7 74.8 47.6 39.5 35.5 87.4 71.3 49.5 75.8 22.4
2018* 32.2 36.8 33.7 84.1 26.8 37.8 29.8 81.4 79.1 69.1 44.5 35.8 37.2 87.7 71.7 47.0 75.4 25.8
2019 31.8 37.0 33.5 84.7 26.6 35.8 30.7 83.0 79.4 65.1 43.3 38.4 35.9 87.1 72.3 48.0 74.0 25.1
2020 29.9 35.5 33.4 82.1 25.5 35.3 30.5 79.9 78.6 69.1 41.1 35.8 35.9 84.9 71.3 39.5 71.5 21.8

Key

Symbol Meaning
* Changes in staging schema 2001, 2004, 2016 and 2018 may affect the comparison in percents over time.

Notes

  • Incidence data are provisional, November 2022.
  • Based on tumors with known stage at diagnosis. Early stage cancers are those which are confined to the organ of origin at diagnosis.