Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Non Hispanics, 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 1694.6 599.5 12.8 1815.4 429.4 9.0 686.2 245.9 8.2 797.6 177.5 5.6
Oral cavity and pharynx 49.0 17.0 2.1 26.0 6.3 1.1 16.2 5.6 1.2 5.8 1.3 0.5
Esophagus 24.2 8.6 1.5 13.4 3.1 0.8 22.0 7.8 1.5 12.8 2.8 0.7
Stomach 48.0 17.1 2.2 44.0 9.5 1.3 27.6 9.8 1.6 26.6 5.6 1.0
Colorectal 183.8 65.9 4.3 230.4 51.8 3.1 75.0 27.0 2.7 99.4 21.0 1.9
Colon excluding rectum 132.6 47.7 3.6 177.2 39.2 2.6 64.2 23.2 2.5 88.6 18.5 1.8
Rectum & rectosigmoid 51.2 18.2 2.2 53.2 12.6 1.5 10.8 3.9 1.0 10.8 2.5 0.7
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 52.0 18.2 2.2 17.8 4.1 0.9 35.2 12.4 1.8 19.0 4.1 0.8
Pancreas 43.8 15.6 2.1 66.0 14.0 1.6 36.0 12.9 1.9 52.0 10.9 1.4
Larynx 27.2 9.5 1.6 10.4 2.6 0.7 13.4 4.7 1.1 3.6 0.9 0.4
Lung and bronchus 233.4 83.4 4.8 225.0 52.1 3.1 184.2 66.1 4.3 168.8 38.3 2.6
Melanoma of the skin 22.6 8.1 1.5 20.6 4.8 1.0 6.4 2.3 0.8 3.8 0.8 0.4
Female breast       483.2 118.6 4.8       141.8 32.9 2.5
Cervix uteri       52.8 14.0 1.7       18.8 4.8 1.0
Corpus uterus and NOS       117.4 28.6 2.3       28.2 6.5 1.1
Ovary       56.0 13.3 1.6       37.2 8.4 1.2
Prostate 559.8 198.9 7.4       103.4 38.1 3.3      
Testis 9.0 2.8 0.8       1.2 0.4 0.3      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 80.8 29.4 2.9 42.8 9.1 1.3 20.2 7.4 1.5 15.6 3.1 0.7
Kidney and renal pelvis 54.0 18.9 2.3 45.2 10.8 1.4 15.2 5.4 1.2 9.0 1.8 0.6
Brain and other nervous system 18.4 6.2 1.3 21.2 5.3 1.0 11.0 3.8 1.0 8.8 2.1 0.6
Thyroid 13.6 4.6 1.1 42.6 11.2 1.5 1.2 0.4 0.4 2.6 0.6 0.3
Hodgkin lymphoma 14.2 4.6 1.1 11.2 3.0 0.8 2.2 0.7 0.4 0.8 0.2 0.2
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 63.6 22.0 2.4 71.6 17.0 1.8 21.8 7.6 1.4 25.4 5.5 1.0
Multiple myeloma 29.6 10.5 1.7 42.4 9.8 1.3 13.0 4.6 1.1 18.4 4.1 0.9
Leukemias 47.0 16.4 2.1 45.6 10.4 1.4 23.0 8.2 1.5 25.8 5.7 1.0

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.