Cancer Incidence for Flatbush & Midwood, Kings (Brooklyn) 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 735.2 404.5 391.2-418.1 351.2 444.3 423.2-466.2 384.0 378.1 360.9-395.9
Oral cavity and pharynx 12.0 6.8 5.1-8.8 7.4 9.4 6.6-13.1 4.6 4.5 2.8-6.9
Esophagus 6.2 3.5 2.3-5.0 4.8 6.1 3.8-9.1 1.4 1.5 0.6-3.1
Stomach 20.2 11.2 9.1-13.7 10.8 14.5 10.8-19.1 9.4 9.0 6.5-12.1
Colorectal 58.2 31.6 28.0-35.5 30.2 37.5 31.6-44.2 28.0 26.7 22.4-31.7
Colon excluding rectum 39.4 21.5 18.6-24.9 20.4 25.9 21.0-31.6 19.0 18.2 14.6-22.4
Rectum & rectosigmoid 18.8 10.0 8.1-12.3 9.8 11.6 8.5-15.5 9.0 8.6 6.2-11.6
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 15.0 7.9 6.2-10.0 11.0 13.1 9.8-17.2 4.0 3.8 2.3-6.0
Pancreas 25.2 13.4 11.1-16.0 10.8 13.6 10.1-17.8 14.4 12.9 10.0-16.4
Larynx 3.4 1.7 1.0-2.8 2.4 2.9 1.5-5.2 1.0 0.9 0.3-2.2
Lung and bronchus 63.6 34.6 30.8-38.7 33.2 43.3 36.8-50.7 30.4 28.9 24.4-34.0
Melanoma of the skin 15.4 8.8 6.9-11.1 8.0 10.6 7.5-14.5 7.4 7.6 5.3-10.7
Female breast             112.6 115.6 105.9-125.9
Cervix uteri             7.6 7.7 5.4-10.7
Corpus uterus and NOS             34.2 32.2 27.4-37.5
Ovary             9.0 8.4 6.1-11.4
Prostate       105.4 126.2 115.4-137.9      
Testis       4.0 5.2 3.2-8.1      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 30.4 16.8 14.2-19.8 22.8 29.7 24.4-35.9 7.6 7.7 5.4-10.7
Kidney and renal pelvis 29.2 16.2 13.6-19.1 18.8 23.9 19.2-29.4 10.4 10.2 7.6-13.5
Brain and other central nervous system 9.8 6.0 4.4-8.0 5.8 7.9 5.2-11.4 4.0 4.4 2.6-6.8
Thyroid 30.6 17.8 15.1-21.0 6.6 8.7 5.9-12.4 24.0 25.7 21.2-30.9
Hodgkin lymphoma 4.8 2.9 1.8-4.4 2.2 2.9 1.4-5.2 2.6 2.9 1.5-5.0
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 37.2 20.5 17.6-23.8 19.8 25.1 20.3-30.7 17.4 17.2 13.7-21.4
Myeloma 11.0 5.9 4.4-7.8 5.8 7.5 4.9-10.8 5.2 5.0 3.2-7.4
Leukemias 24.6 13.7 11.3-16.4 12.6 16.7 12.8-21.5 12.0 11.2 8.5-14.6

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.