Cancer Incidence for Sheepshead Bay, Gerritsen Beach & Homecrest, Kings (Brooklyn) 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 | 975.4 | 466.5 | 452.8-480.5 | 459.8 | 470.6 | 451.0-490.9 | 515.6 | 471.6 | 452.3-491.5 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 23.4 | 11.3 | 9.2-13.7 | 13.2 | 14.9 | 11.4-19.2 | 10.2 | 7.9 | 5.8-10.8 |
| Esophagus | 4.6 | 2.1 | 1.3-3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 1.6-5.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.6-3.3 |
| Stomach | 26.2 | 12.2 | 10.1-14.6 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 10.6-17.7 | 12.6 | 10.9 | 8.2-14.3 |
| Colorectal | 83.8 | 37.6 | 34.0-41.6 | 41.8 | 41.2 | 35.6-47.4 | 42.0 | 34.5 | 29.7-39.9 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 63.4 | 28.0 | 24.9-31.5 | 30.2 | 29.6 | 24.9-35.0 | 33.2 | 26.6 | 22.4-31.3 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 20.4 | 9.6 | 7.8-11.8 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 8.7-15.2 | 8.8 | 8.0 | 5.7-10.9 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 16.4 | 7.3 | 5.8-9.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 8.4-14.7 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 2.7-6.6 |
| Pancreas | 34.4 | 15.1 | 12.9-17.6 | 18.0 | 17.8 | 14.3-22.1 | 16.4 | 12.7 | 10.0-16.0 |
| Larynx | 4.6 | 2.1 | 1.3-3.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 2.7-6.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0-1.2 |
| Lung and bronchus | 109.2 | 47.1 | 43.1-51.4 | 63.2 | 61.8 | 55.1-69.3 | 46.0 | 35.3 | 30.7-40.4 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 28.8 | 13.8 | 11.6-16.4 | 16.8 | 17.4 | 13.8-21.7 | 12.0 | 11.2 | 8.4-14.6 |
| Female breast | 151.4 | 145.4 | 134.6-156.9 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 8.8 | 9.4 | 6.7-12.9 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 34.6 | 31.5 | 26.8-36.9 | ||||||
| Ovary | 12.8 | 12.6 | 9.5-16.4 | ||||||
| Prostate | 100.6 | 97.4 | 88.9-106.6 | ||||||
| Testis | 3.2 | 5.0 | 2.8-8.0 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 50.2 | 22.0 | 19.3-25.0 | 38.6 | 38.8 | 33.4-44.9 | 11.6 | 9.1 | 6.8-12.0 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 32.2 | 16.4 | 13.9-19.3 | 19.8 | 21.6 | 17.4-26.5 | 12.4 | 12.0 | 9.0-15.6 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 14.0 | 7.5 | 5.8-9.6 | 6.8 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.3 |
| Thyroid | 53.2 | 33.0 | 29.0-37.4 | 11.8 | 13.9 | 10.4-18.1 | 41.4 | 51.2 | 44.2-59.1 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 5.2 | 3.3 | 2.1-5.0 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 2.1-6.4 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 1.4-5.3 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 49.6 | 24.5 | 21.4-27.9 | 27.0 | 29.9 | 24.9-35.6 | 22.6 | 19.7 | 16.1-24.0 |
| Myeloma | 13.8 | 6.0 | 4.6-7.6 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 4.3-9.0 | 7.2 | 5.8 | 4.0-8.2 |
| Leukemias | 33.6 | 16.2 | 13.7-19.0 | 20.0 | 21.2 | 17.1-26.0 | 13.6 | 12.6 | 9.6-16.4 |
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.
- NYC neighborhoods were defined in terms of Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs). PUMAs approximate NYC Community Districts (CDs).
- For more information about PUMAs, please refer to http://www1.nyc.gov/site/planning/data-maps/nyc-population/geographic-reference.page.
