Cancer Incidence for Sunset Park Neighborhood, Brooklyn, 2003-2007
Source: New York State Cancer Registry
| Site of Cancer | Males | Females | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Annual Cases | Rate per 100,000 Males | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Cases | Rate per 100,000 Females | 95% CI (+/-) | |
| All Invasive Malignant Tumors | 209.8 | 484.6 | 30.7 | 209.2 | 380.0 | 23.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 9.6 | 19.6 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 8.5 | 3.4 |
| Esophagus | 2.4 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Stomach | 10.6 | 23.2 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 12.5 | 4.2 |
| Colorectal | 24.4 | 58.6 | 10.9 | 25.6 | 47.5 | 8.3 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 16.4 | 40.5 | 9.2 | 19.0 | 35.6 | 7.2 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 8.0 | 18.1 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 11.9 | 4.1 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 9.8 | 20.1 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 2.6 |
| Pancreas | 4.8 | 11.4 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 7.9 | 3.4 |
| Larynx | 2.4 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Lung and bronchus | 29.8 | 72.4 | 12.1 | 18.0 | 34.3 | 7.1 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 2.2 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 2.8 |
| Female breast | 52.8 | 95.5 | 11.6 | |||
| Cervix uteri | 5.0 | 9.0 | 3.5 | |||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 14.8 | 26.6 | 6.1 | |||
| Ovary | 8.0 | 14.3 | 4.5 | |||
| Prostate | 43.8 | 108.0 | 14.8 | |||
| Testis | 2.6 | 3.7 | 2.0 | |||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 10.6 | 26.6 | 7.4 | 3.6 | 6.8 | 3.2 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 6.4 | 13.6 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 3.2 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 3.0 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 2.5 |
| Thyroid | 3.4 | 6.4 | 3.1 | 16.0 | 27.3 | 6.0 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 2.2 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 2.2 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 10.8 | 23.6 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 11.6 | 4.0 |
| Multiple myeloma | 2.0 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 2.6 |
| Leukemias | 4.8 | 9.9 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 2.8 |
Notes
- Incidence data are provisional, November 2009.
- 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.
