Cancer Incidence for Hempstead and Long Beach, Nassau County, 2016-2020

Source: New York State Cancer Registry

Site of Cancer Males and Females Males Females
Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Population 95% CI Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Males 95% CI Average Annual Cases Rate per 100,000 Females 95% CI
All Invasive Malignant Tumors 5,059.6 497.9 491.6-504.3 2,492.6 540.3 530.6-550.1 2,567.0 471.8 463.3-480.4
Oral cavity and pharynx 107.6 10.5 9.6-11.4 72.4 15.4 13.8-17.2 35.2 6.3 5.4-7.4
Esophagus 42.0 4.0 3.4-4.6 30.4 6.7 5.6-7.9 11.6 1.9 1.4-2.5
Stomach 83.0 8.1 7.3-8.9 48.0 10.3 9.0-11.8 35.0 6.3 5.3-7.3
Colorectal 387.8 38.6 36.9-40.4 195.2 43.7 40.9-46.6 192.6 34.6 32.3-36.9
Colon excluding rectum 282.0 27.9 26.4-29.5 133.4 29.8 27.5-32.2 148.6 26.5 24.6-28.6
Rectum & rectosigmoid 105.8 10.7 9.8-11.7 61.8 13.8 12.3-15.5 44.0 8.0 6.9-9.2
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 70.0 6.4 5.7-7.1 49.0 9.8 8.6-11.2 21.0 3.5 2.9-4.3
Pancreas 168.8 16.0 14.9-17.1 82.6 18.1 16.3-20.0 86.2 14.4 13.0-15.9
Larynx 25.2 2.4 2.0-2.8 20.2 4.3 3.5-5.3 5.0 0.8 0.5-1.2
Lung and bronchus 529.4 50.7 48.8-52.7 232.0 51.3 48.3-54.4 297.4 51.0 48.4-53.7
Melanoma of the skin 217.4 21.6 20.3-22.9 127.8 28.4 26.1-30.7 89.6 16.7 15.1-18.4
Female breast             743.2 140.4 135.7-145.2
Cervix uteri             36.4 7.8 6.7-9.1
Corpus uterus and NOS             189.0 32.7 30.6-34.9
Ovary             61.0 11.6 10.3-13.1
Prostate       722.8 145.7 140.9-150.7      
Testis       21.4 5.8 4.7-7.0      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 243.4 22.9 21.6-24.3 178.0 39.3 36.7-42.1 65.4 10.8 9.6-12.1
Kidney and renal pelvis 184.0 18.3 17.1-19.6 116.0 25.1 23.0-27.3 68.0 12.4 11.0-13.8
Brain and other central nervous system 65.2 7.2 6.4-8.0 34.0 7.9 6.7-9.2 31.2 6.5 5.5-7.7
Thyroid 191.0 22.0 20.6-23.5 56.4 13.3 11.8-15.0 134.6 30.3 27.9-32.8
Hodgkin lymphoma 27.8 3.3 2.7-3.9 13.0 3.1 2.4-4.0 14.8 3.5 2.7-4.4
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 219.4 22.0 20.6-23.3 113.0 25.3 23.2-27.6 106.4 19.3 17.7-21.1
Myeloma 92.2 8.8 8.0-9.7 50.4 11.0 9.7-12.5 41.8 7.0 6.1-8.1
Leukemias 157.8 15.9 14.8-17.1 95.6 21.7 19.7-23.8 62.2 11.5 10.2-12.9

Notes

  • Incidence data are provisional, November 2022.
  • 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 per year are unstable and should be used with caution. NOS = Not otherwise specified.