Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Blacks, Bronx County, 2001-2005
Source: New York State Cancer Registry
| Site of Cancer | Incidence | Mortality | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | Females | Males | Females | |||||||||
| Average Annual Cases | Rate per 100,000 Males | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Cases | Rate per 100,000 Females | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Deaths | Rate per 100,000 Males | 95% CI (+/-) | Average Annual Deaths | Rate per 100,000 Females | 95% CI (+/-) | |
| All Invasive Malignant Tumors | 906.4 | 544.3 | 16.8 | 954.2 | 348.4 | 10.0 | 330.6 | 216.5 | 11.1 | 405.0 | 152.8 | 6.7 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 30.0 | 16.1 | 2.7 | 13.8 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Esophagus | 14.6 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 8.6 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 10.6 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 6.4 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| Stomach | 25.8 | 17.0 | 3.2 | 27.6 | 10.7 | 1.8 | 12.2 | 7.9 | 2.1 | 13.4 | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| Colorectal | 84.4 | 55.3 | 5.6 | 119.8 | 45.2 | 3.7 | 35.6 | 25.5 | 4.0 | 51.2 | 19.9 | 2.5 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 63.4 | 42.2 | 5.0 | 95.0 | 36.1 | 3.3 | 31.2 | 22.8 | 3.8 | 45.8 | 17.9 | 2.3 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 21.0 | 13.1 | 2.7 | 24.8 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 5.4 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 34.6 | 18.6 | 2.9 | 9.6 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 21.0 | 12.0 | 2.4 | 8.2 | 3.1 | 1.0 |
| Pancreas | 22.6 | 14.0 | 2.7 | 33.0 | 12.7 | 2.0 | 18.0 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 25.4 | 9.9 | 1.7 |
| Larynx | 14.6 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 8.8 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Lung and bronchus | 111.0 | 69.2 | 6.1 | 110.6 | 41.5 | 3.5 | 82.0 | 50.9 | 5.2 | 84.2 | 32.0 | 3.1 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Female breast | 253.8 | 91.0 | 5.1 | 73.6 | 26.8 | 2.8 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 38.6 | 13.3 | 1.9 | 14.2 | 5.0 | 1.2 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 63.4 | 23.0 | 2.6 | 20.4 | 7.7 | 1.5 | ||||||
| Ovary | 24.6 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 15.0 | 5.7 | 1.3 | ||||||
| Prostate | 351.0 | 219.5 | 10.8 | 58.0 | 47.0 | 5.6 | ||||||
| Testis | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 20.4 | 13.3 | 2.7 | 19.4 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 7.4 | 2.9 | 0.9 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 26.2 | 13.9 | 2.5 | 25.0 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Brain and other nervous system | 10.0 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 10.6 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Thyroid | 6.0 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 21.4 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 9.4 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 7.2 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 34.8 | 17.2 | 2.7 | 35.2 | 12.2 | 1.8 | 9.0 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 10.8 | 4.0 | 1.1 |
| Multiple myeloma | 18.8 | 11.8 | 2.5 | 29.8 | 11.3 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 11.4 | 4.4 | 1.1 |
| Leukemias | 22.8 | 12.4 | 2.5 | 25.2 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 8.8 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 13.6 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
Notes
- Incidence data are provisional, January 2008
- 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 or deaths per year are unstable and should be used with caution.