Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Non Hispanic Whites, 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 731.6 550.2 18.4 802.6 452.3 16.1 328.6 235.5 11.8 374.0 177.9 9.4
Oral cavity and pharynx 18.8 14.9 3.1 11.6 6.8 2.0 6.2 4.8 1.7 3.2 1.8 1.0
Esophagus 10.4 7.9 2.2 4.6 2.3 1.0 9.8 7.4 2.1 5.6 2.6 1.1
Stomach 22.2 16.4 3.1 16.0 7.2 1.8 13.2 9.8 2.5 12.2 5.7 1.7
Colorectal 90.6 64.6 6.1 104.4 47.6 4.7 36.6 25.8 3.8 47.4 19.9 3.0
Colon excluding rectum 64.0 44.0 4.9 78.6 33.5 3.7 30.6 21.5 3.5 42.0 17.1 2.7
Rectum & rectosigmoid 26.6 20.6 3.6 25.8 14.1 2.8 6.0 4.3 1.6 5.4 2.8 1.2
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 17.2 13.9 3.0 7.8 3.9 1.4 11.8 9.4 2.5 10.0 4.1 1.3
Pancreas 21.8 16.2 3.1 33.0 12.9 2.2 16.4 11.7 2.6 25.4 9.9 2.0
Larynx 12.8 10.1 2.5 4.6 3.0 1.4 4.6 3.6 1.5 1.6 0.7 0.5
Lung and bronchus 119.4 88.1 7.2 111.2 56.8 5.2 94.2 67.9 6.3 81.2 39.7 4.3
Melanoma of the skin 19.8 15.4 3.1 16.2 10.4 2.6 5.8 4.6 1.7 3.4 1.8 1.0
Female breast       201.2 127.1 8.9       64.6 34.5 4.4
Cervix uteri       13.4 12.2 3.1       3.6 2.9 1.4
Corpus uterus and NOS       50.0 31.7 4.3       7.4 3.6 1.3
Ovary       29.8 17.6 3.2       20.8 10.3 2.3
Prostate 179.0 130.2 8.7       44.0 26.9 3.6      
Testis 5.6 6.4 2.4       0.8 0.8 0.8      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 55.6 38.2 4.6 23.4 10.9 2.3 14.0 8.6 2.1 7.8 2.9 1.1
Kidney and renal pelvis 26.2 21.1 3.7 18.2 10.5 2.5 8.6 6.4 2.0 5.0 2.3 1.1
Brain and other nervous system 8.2 7.4 2.4 10.2 7.3 2.3 5.6 4.7 1.8 5.0 3.4 1.6
Thyroid 6.6 6.4 2.2 16.6 14.5 3.4 1.2 0.9 0.7 1.4 0.6 0.6
Hodgkin lymphoma 4.2 4.2 1.9 4.2 3.6 1.7 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.5
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 29.8 24.2 4.0 36.0 19.4 3.3 12.2 9.9 2.6 14.6 6.2 1.6
Multiple myeloma 10.0 7.3 2.1 10.8 5.2 1.5 3.8 2.6 1.2 6.0 3.1 1.3
Leukemias 23.6 17.6 3.3 20.2 9.9 2.3 13.0 9.6 2.4 11.8 5.3 1.7

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.