Cancer Incidence and Mortality for Canarsie - Flatlands Neighborhood, Brooklyn, 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 428.6 532.9 22.8 455.6 387.5 16.0 137.4 177.6 13.4 150.4 127.1 9.1
Oral cavity and pharynx 10.8 13.1 3.5 5.0 4.3 1.7 3.0 3.4 1.7 1.6 1.3 0.9
Esophagus 5.0 6.2 2.5 2.0 1.7 1.1 4.4 5.3 2.2 1.4 1.2 0.9
Stomach 12.6 16.5 4.1 9.2 7.8 2.3 7.2 9.3 3.1 4.8 4.0 1.6
Colorectal 51.0 66.2 8.2 58.2 49.0 5.6 17.0 22.1 4.8 19.2 16.1 3.2
Colon excluding rectum 37.8 49.0 7.1 46.4 39.0 5.0 15.0 19.7 4.5 17.6 14.8 3.1
Rectum & rectosigmoid 13.2 17.2 4.2 11.8 10.0 2.6 2.0 2.4 1.5 1.6 1.4 0.9
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 6.4 7.7 2.7 6.0 5.2 1.9 5.2 6.5 2.5 2.6 2.3 1.3
Pancreas 9.6 12.6 3.6 15.4 12.9 2.9 7.4 9.6 3.1 12.2 10.1 2.6
Larynx 2.8 3.3 1.8 2.0 1.7 1.1 1.2 1.6 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.6
Lung and bronchus 52.2 66.5 8.2 50.0 42.1 5.2 37.0 47.8 7.0 30.0 25.2 4.0
Melanoma of the skin 5.0 6.2 2.5 6.8 5.9 2.0 1.4 1.8 1.3 1.4 1.1 0.8
Female breast       127.2 108.1 8.4       27.2 23.1 3.9
Cervix uteri       14.4 12.4 2.9       3.2 2.7 1.3
Corpus uterus and NOS       33.8 28.3 4.3       5.4 4.6 1.7
Ovary       12.4 10.6 2.6       7.6 6.5 2.1
Prostate 158.8 191.7 13.5       17.8 25.3 5.3      
Testis 1.8 2.1 1.4       0.0 0.0 0.0      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 23.0 30.3 5.6 8.0 6.8 2.1 3.6 4.9 2.3 1.0 0.8 0.7
Kidney and renal pelvis 15.0 18.4 4.2 10.2 8.7 2.4 3.2 4.1 2.0 1.4 1.2 0.9
Brain and other nervous system 7.6 9.0 2.9 5.2 4.7 1.8 3.4 3.9 1.9 1.4 1.2 0.9
Thyroid 3.6 4.2 2.0 13.2 11.6 2.8 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.4
Hodgkin lymphoma 3.4 4.0 1.9 3.4 3.2 1.5 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 17.2 21.1 4.5 18.6 16.0 3.3 6.6 8.1 2.8 5.4 4.6 1.7
Multiple myeloma 5.6 7.0 2.6 8.4 7.1 2.2 2.0 2.6 1.6 2.0 1.7 1.1
Leukemias 12.0 14.9 3.8 10.8 9.3 2.5 5.4 6.8 2.6 5.2 4.5 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.