Cancer Incidence and Mortality for High Bridge - Morrisania 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 329.0 628.8 32.8 339.4 404.3 19.5 97.8 205.2 19.6 108.0 134.5 11.5
Oral cavity and pharynx 16.0 27.1 6.3 4.8 5.4 2.2 4.2 8.0 3.6 1.0 1.2 1.0
Esophagus 7.2 15.2 5.3 2.6 3.2 1.8 3.8 7.9 3.8 1.4 1.9 1.4
Stomach 10.2 21.9 6.5 9.6 12.3 3.5 3.4 6.9 3.6 2.2 2.7 1.6
Colorectal 34.8 71.5 11.4 38.0 47.2 6.8 9.6 19.3 5.9 11.8 15.2 3.9
Colon excluding rectum 25.4 53.5 10.0 28.4 35.8 6.0 8.2 16.2 5.3 11.0 14.1 3.8
Rectum & rectosigmoid 9.4 18.0 5.5 9.6 11.4 3.3 1.4 3.1 2.6 0.8 1.1 1.1
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 17.0 30.0 6.9 8.2 10.3 3.2 7.0 12.4 4.4 5.4 6.8 2.6
Pancreas 5.0 10.3 4.4 10.6 13.9 3.8 4.8 10.7 4.6 6.0 8.1 2.9
Larynx 7.2 12.8 4.4 2.0 2.2 1.4 3.8 7.3 3.5 0.2 0.2 0.5
Lung and bronchus 39.0 77.1 11.5 36.0 44.3 6.5 26.6 54.1 9.8 23.2 28.6 5.3
Melanoma of the skin 1.0 1.4 1.2 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.7 0.8
Female breast       92.0 108.1 10.0       18.8 22.6 4.6
Cervix uteri       16.4 18.1 4.0       4.4 5.4 2.3
Corpus uterus and NOS       22.2 25.7 4.8       4.8 5.8 2.4
Ovary       9.2 11.3 3.3       5.0 6.4 2.5
Prostate 106.8 217.2 19.6       12.8 33.7 8.8      
Testis 1.4 1.8 1.4       0.0 0.0 0.0      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 7.2 15.8 5.5 8.6 11.1 3.4 1.6 4.6 3.5 1.8 2.4 1.6
Kidney and renal pelvis 8.2 14.5 4.7 8.6 10.6 3.2 2.2 4.9 3.1 1.4 1.8 1.4
Brain and other nervous system 5.4 7.6 3.2 3.8 4.0 1.8 1.6 3.7 2.8 0.6 0.6 0.7
Thyroid 1.8 3.0 2.1 8.8 9.3 2.8 0.6 1.2 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.4
Hodgkin lymphoma 4.0 5.0 2.3 2.4 2.5 1.5 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 16.6 27.5 6.5 13.0 15.1 3.7 2.4 4.5 2.7 2.6 3.3 1.8
Multiple myeloma 4.8 9.7 4.1 7.4 9.2 3.0 1.6 2.6 1.9 3.0 3.9 2.0
Leukemias 8.6 14.4 4.8 11.0 12.1 3.3 3.0 6.2 3.4 3.0 3.5 1.8

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.