Cancer Incidence for Hempstead and Long Beach, Nassau County, 2015-2019

Source: New York State Cancer Registry

Site of Cancer Males and Females Males Females
Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Population 95% CI Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Males 95% CI Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Females 95% CI
All Invasive Malignant Tumors 5212.6 518.4 511.9-524.9 2560.0 562.7 552.7-572.9 2652.6 491.2 482.5-500.0
Oral cavity and pharynx 114.0 11.2 10.3-12.2 76.0 16.4 14.7-18.2 38.0 6.9 5.9-8.1
Esophagus 44.2 4.3 3.7-4.9 33.0 7.3 6.2-8.6 11.2 2.0 1.5-2.6
Stomach 85.8 8.4 7.6-9.3 49.6 10.8 9.5-12.3 36.2 6.6 5.6-7.7
Colorectal 402.6 40.3 38.5-42.2 197.4 44.8 41.9-47.7 205.2 36.8 34.5-39.2
Colon excluding rectum 291.0 28.9 27.4-30.5 134.8 30.6 28.3-33.0 156.2 27.7 25.7-29.8
Rectum & rectosigmoid 111.6 11.4 10.4-12.4 62.6 14.2 12.6-15.9 49.0 9.1 7.9-10.3
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 77.0 7.1 6.4-7.9 55.6 11.3 10.0-12.8 21.4 3.6 3.0-4.5
Pancreas 165.6 15.8 14.7-16.9 78.6 17.3 15.6-19.1 87.0 14.7 13.3-16.2
Larynx 27.6 2.6 2.2-3.1 23.0 4.9 4.0-5.9 4.6 0.8 0.5-1.2
Lung and bronchus 551.2 53.8 51.8-55.9 243.8 55.1 51.9-58.3 307.4 53.7 51.0-56.5
Melanoma of the skin 224.0 22.4 21.1-23.8 130.4 29.4 27.1-31.8 93.6 17.6 16.0-19.3
Female breast             764.8 145.8 141.0-150.7
Cervix uteri             33.4 7.2 6.1-8.4
Corpus uterus and NOS             193.8 33.9 31.7-36.2
Ovary             65.4 12.4 11.1-13.9
Prostate       726.0 149.0 144.1-154.1      
Testis       21.0 5.7 4.6-6.9      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 253.0 24.2 22.9-25.6 185.8 41.9 39.2-44.8 67.2 11.3 10.1-12.6
Kidney and renal pelvis 191.4 19.1 17.9-20.4 118.2 25.9 23.8-28.1 73.2 13.4 12.0-14.9
Brain and other central nervous system 64.6 7.1 6.3-8.0 33.6 7.8 6.7-9.2 31.0 6.5 5.4-7.6
Thyroid 200.8 22.9 21.5-24.5 61.0 14.2 12.6-15.9 139.8 31.2 28.9-33.7
Hodgkin lymphoma 30.8 3.6 3.1-4.3 15.2 3.7 2.9-4.7 15.6 3.7 2.9-4.6
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 219.4 22.1 20.8-23.5 114.6 25.9 23.8-28.2 104.8 19.1 17.5-20.9
Myeloma 95.6 9.2 8.4-10.1 51.8 11.4 10.0-12.9 43.8 7.4 6.4-8.4
Leukemias 168.2 17.1 15.9-18.3 101.0 23.2 21.1-25.3 67.2 12.5 11.2-14.0

Notes

  • Incidence data are provisional, November 2021.
  • Rates are per 100,000 persons, age-adjusted to the 2000 US standard population, with 95% confidence intervals.
  • Rates based on fewer than 4 cases per year are unstable and should be used with caution. NOS = Not otherwise specified.