Cancer Incidence and Mortality for Fordham - Bronx Park Neighborhood, Bronx, 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 420.4 562.5 24.7 417.6 370.8 16.1 123.6 178.5 14.4 129.2 112.5 8.8
Oral cavity and pharynx 15.2 18.6 4.3 5.6 4.8 1.8 3.0 3.8 1.9 1.4 1.1 0.8
Esophagus 6.2 8.3 3.0 2.8 2.7 1.4 4.8 6.7 2.7 2.2 2.0 1.2
Stomach 14.8 21.3 5.0 10.0 8.7 2.4 6.0 8.7 3.2 3.6 3.1 1.5
Colorectal 41.6 57.4 8.0 48.2 42.8 5.5 10.4 16.0 4.4 15.0 12.8 3.0
Colon excluding rectum 28.2 39.5 6.7 36.8 32.6 4.8 8.2 12.5 3.9 13.2 11.1 2.7
Rectum & rectosigmoid 13.4 17.9 4.4 11.4 10.2 2.7 2.2 3.4 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.1
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 14.6 18.2 4.3 7.2 6.6 2.2 7.0 9.0 3.0 4.4 3.8 1.6
Pancreas 10.2 13.8 3.9 13.0 10.9 2.7 7.8 10.8 3.5 8.6 7.0 2.1
Larynx 7.4 9.7 3.2 3.6 3.2 1.5 3.6 4.7 2.2 0.8 0.7 0.7
Lung and bronchus 50.6 72.6 9.1 44.2 40.3 5.4 31.2 45.4 7.3 25.0 22.6 4.0
Melanoma of the skin 3.2 4.6 2.3 4.4 4.1 1.7 1.2 1.6 1.3 0.8 0.6 0.6
Female breast       115.0 103.2 8.5       23.6 20.6 3.8
Cervix uteri       16.2 13.8 3.0       4.2 3.7 1.6
Corpus uterus and NOS       24.8 23.3 4.1       5.6 5.4 2.0
Ovary       13.4 12.0 2.9       5.2 4.5 1.8
Prostate 135.6 190.0 14.6       21.2 33.2 6.4      
Testis 3.4 2.6 1.2       0.4 0.3 0.5      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 18.4 27.1 5.6 9.0 8.3 2.5 4.0 6.1 2.7 2.6 2.3 1.3
Kidney and renal pelvis 13.8 17.6 4.3 7.6 6.9 2.2 1.8 2.5 1.6 1.2 1.0 0.8
Brain and other nervous system 6.6 7.3 2.7 4.8 3.8 1.6 1.4 2.0 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.8
Thyroid 3.0 3.4 1.8 12.6 10.2 2.6 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
Hodgkin lymphoma 5.0 4.9 2.0 3.6 2.7 1.3 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.4
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 22.2 25.9 5.0 18.4 16.3 3.4 4.8 6.7 2.7 5.4 4.6 1.8
Multiple myeloma 6.8 9.4 3.2 8.8 8.1 2.4 1.4 1.9 1.4 2.2 1.9 1.2
Leukemias 9.2 10.9 3.3 10.2 8.5 2.4 2.4 3.2 1.9 4.4 3.8 1.6

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.