Cancer Incidence for Morris Heights, Fordham South & Mount Hope, Bronx County, 2016-2020
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 | 515.6 | 462.4 | 443.6-481.8 | 257.8 | 553.5 | 519.9-588.5 | 257.8 | 404.3 | 381.7-427.9 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 12.8 | 10.7 | 8.1-13.9 | 9.0 | 18.1 | 12.7-24.9 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 3.2-8.7 |
| Esophagus | 4.0 | 4.3 | 2.5-6.7 | 2.6 | 6.5 | 3.1-11.8 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 1.1-5.6 |
| Stomach | 13.8 | 13.0 | 9.9-16.6 | 7.2 | 16.5 | 11.1-23.6 | 6.6 | 10.6 | 7.2-15.1 |
| Colorectal | 39.8 | 37.2 | 31.9-43.1 | 21.6 | 47.5 | 37.7-58.8 | 18.2 | 30.4 | 24.3-37.6 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 26.8 | 25.9 | 21.4-30.9 | 13.4 | 31.2 | 23.1-40.9 | 13.4 | 22.7 | 17.4-29.0 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 13.0 | 11.3 | 8.6-14.6 | 8.2 | 16.3 | 11.2-22.8 | 4.8 | 7.8 | 4.9-11.6 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 17.0 | 14.3 | 11.2-17.8 | 12.0 | 24.0 | 17.7-31.8 | 5.0 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.0 |
| Pancreas | 16.2 | 15.1 | 11.7-19.0 | 8.2 | 17.3 | 11.8-24.4 | 8.0 | 13.2 | 9.2-18.2 |
| Larynx | 5.0 | 4.2 | 2.6-6.2 | 3.4 | 7.1 | 3.9-11.9 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.9-4.5 |
| Lung and bronchus | 47.6 | 48.2 | 41.9-55.2 | 26.2 | 66.3 | 54.2-80.2 | 21.4 | 36.6 | 29.7-44.6 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.5-3.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0-2.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.6-4.6 |
| Female breast | 78.6 | 119.6 | 107.7-132.5 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 7.0 | 10.2 | 7.0-14.3 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 19.8 | 29.7 | 23.9-36.3 | ||||||
| Ovary | 6.4 | 11.1 | 7.5-15.8 | ||||||
| Prostate | 85.6 | 175.5 | 157.6-194.9 | ||||||
| Testis | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.1-5.1 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 12.4 | 13.2 | 9.9-17.1 | 8.4 | 24.0 | 16.5-33.3 | 4.0 | 6.9 | 4.2-10.8 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 22.0 | 19.6 | 15.9-23.8 | 14.2 | 30.7 | 23.4-39.6 | 7.8 | 11.8 | 8.3-16.3 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 6.2 | 5.2 | 3.4-7.6 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 2.5-8.9 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 3.0-8.6 |
| Thyroid | 16.8 | 13.6 | 10.7-17.0 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 2.5-8.6 | 14.2 | 20.7 | 16.1-26.3 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.3-3.9 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 1.5-5.7 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.6-3.8 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 21.8 | 17.9 | 14.6-21.8 | 11.6 | 21.7 | 16.1-28.7 | 10.2 | 15.1 | 11.1-20.0 |
| Myeloma | 13.4 | 12.9 | 9.8-16.5 | 7.0 | 15.7 | 10.5-22.4 | 6.4 | 10.6 | 7.2-15.2 |
| Leukemias | 12.4 | 10.5 | 7.9-13.6 | 6.6 | 13.8 | 9.1-20.1 | 5.8 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.2 |
Notes
- Incidence data are provisional, November 2022.
- 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.
- NYC neighborhoods were defined in terms of Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs). PUMAs approximate NYC Community Districts (CDs).
- For more information about PUMAs, please refer to http://www1.nyc.gov/site/planning/data-maps/nyc-population/geographic-reference.page.
