Cancer Incidence for Briarwood, Fresh Meadows & Hillcrest, Queens 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 | 800.6 | 403.7 | 390.8-416.9 | 386.2 | 422.2 | 403.0-442.1 | 414.4 | 394.0 | 376.4-412.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 17.4 | 8.8 | 6.9-10.9 | 10.0 | 10.7 | 7.9-14.3 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.0 |
| Esophagus | 6.6 | 2.9 | 2.0-4.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 3.3-7.7 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5-2.5 |
| Stomach | 19.8 | 10.4 | 8.4-12.8 | 10.6 | 12.4 | 9.2-16.3 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 6.5-12.2 |
| Colorectal | 71.8 | 36.6 | 32.8-40.8 | 39.6 | 45.0 | 38.8-52.0 | 32.2 | 29.2 | 24.7-34.4 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 51.2 | 26.4 | 23.2-30.0 | 28.0 | 32.5 | 27.2-38.6 | 23.2 | 20.9 | 17.2-25.4 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 20.6 | 10.2 | 8.3-12.5 | 11.6 | 12.5 | 9.4-16.3 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.3 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 19.6 | 9.1 | 7.3-11.2 | 13.6 | 14.2 | 10.9-18.2 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 3.3-7.2 |
| Pancreas | 26.6 | 12.3 | 10.3-14.7 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 9.1-15.8 | 15.2 | 12.6 | 9.8-15.9 |
| Larynx | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.0-2.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 1.4-4.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3-2.3 |
| Lung and bronchus | 81.4 | 39.9 | 36.0-44.1 | 42.6 | 45.8 | 39.7-52.6 | 38.8 | 35.3 | 30.3-40.9 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 13.4 | 6.4 | 4.9-8.2 | 9.0 | 10.1 | 7.3-13.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.2-5.7 |
| Female breast | 133.4 | 130.0 | 119.9-140.9 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 6.0 | 6.5 | 4.3-9.4 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 31.6 | 28.9 | 24.4-34.0 | ||||||
| Ovary | 10.0 | 10.3 | 7.5-13.8 | ||||||
| Prostate | 103.2 | 106.1 | 96.9-116.0 | ||||||
| Testis | 2.0 | 2.8 | 1.3-5.2 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 27.6 | 12.6 | 10.6-15.0 | 23.0 | 24.1 | 19.8-29.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.3-5.8 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 26.0 | 13.5 | 11.2-16.2 | 16.6 | 18.4 | 14.5-23.0 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 7.0-13.0 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 10.4 | 5.5 | 4.1-7.4 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 5.2-11.0 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 2.1-5.7 |
| Thyroid | 38.2 | 23.3 | 20.0-27.0 | 8.4 | 11.1 | 7.9-15.1 | 29.8 | 34.6 | 29.1-40.9 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 4.8 | 2.9 | 1.8-4.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 2.0-6.2 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.0-4.2 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 35.0 | 18.1 | 15.4-21.1 | 20.0 | 23.4 | 18.9-28.7 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 10.9-17.8 |
| Myeloma | 14.4 | 6.8 | 5.2-8.6 | 8.8 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.5 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.1-7.0 |
| Leukemias | 25.0 | 12.8 | 10.6-15.4 | 14.4 | 16.8 | 13.0-21.3 | 10.6 | 9.4 | 6.9-12.4 |
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.
