Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Hispanics, New York County (Manhattan), 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 740.4 491.4 16.4 692.2 317.5 10.6 244.0 178.4 10.4 224.0 103.0 6.0
Oral cavity and pharynx 24.6 15.8 2.9 10.0 4.6 1.3 4.2 2.6 1.2 3.2 1.5 0.7
Esophagus 13.4 9.0 2.3 3.8 1.7 0.8 10.4 7.3 2.1 3.2 1.4 0.7
Stomach 22.8 15.7 3.0 18.6 8.6 1.7 12.2 8.8 2.3 9.8 4.5 1.3
Colorectal 78.4 55.3 5.7 82.4 37.8 3.7 23.6 17.7 3.3 22.8 10.5 1.9
Colon excluding rectum 53.6 38.4 4.8 63.2 29.0 3.2 20.2 15.3 3.1 19.6 9.0 1.8
Rectum & rectosigmoid 24.8 16.9 3.1 19.2 8.8 1.8 3.4 2.4 1.2 3.2 1.4 0.7
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 35.0 22.3 3.4 15.2 7.0 1.6 21.6 14.8 2.9 10.4 4.8 1.3
Pancreas 15.6 11.1 2.6 20.2 9.3 1.8 14.0 10.2 2.5 15.2 7.0 1.6
Larynx 15.8 11.0 2.5 3.4 1.6 0.8 5.4 3.7 1.4 0.6 0.3 0.3
Lung and bronchus 78.2 54.4 5.6 58.0 26.3 3.0 53.8 38.6 4.8 35.0 16.0 2.4
Melanoma of the skin 7.2 4.7 1.6 6.6 3.0 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.6 1.2 0.6 0.5
Female breast       189.2 87.3 5.6       34.0 15.8 2.4
Cervix uteri       25.0 11.6 2.0       9.2 4.3 1.3
Corpus uterus and NOS       44.2 20.1 2.7       8.6 3.9 1.2
Ovary       23.0 10.6 1.9       10.0 4.6 1.3
Prostate 235.0 156.9 9.2       33.0 28.8 4.6      
Testis 6.8 2.9 1.0       0.8 0.4 0.4      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 26.6 19.2 3.4 12.6 5.8 1.4 5.0 4.3 1.7 3.6 1.7 0.8
Kidney and renal pelvis 22.6 14.2 2.7 16.6 7.7 1.7 3.8 2.7 1.3 2.4 1.1 0.6
Brain and other nervous system 13.2 7.5 1.9 11.0 5.0 1.3 4.4 2.6 1.1 4.0 1.8 0.8
Thyroid 6.0 3.4 1.2 25.4 11.5 2.0 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.4 0.4
Hodgkin lymphoma 7.4 4.0 1.4 7.8 3.5 1.1 1.0 0.6 0.6 1.2 0.6 0.4
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 39.2 24.5 3.6 34.2 15.7 2.4 11.0 7.4 2.1 7.4 3.4 1.1
Multiple myeloma 14.6 10.7 2.6 13.4 6.1 1.5 5.6 4.1 1.6 4.6 2.1 0.9
Leukemias 17.4 11.0 2.5 16.6 7.7 1.7 9.0 6.3 1.9 10.2 4.7 1.3

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.