Cancer Incidence for Wakefield, Williamsbridge & Woodlawn, Bronx County, 2015-2019

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 699.8 443.5 428.6-458.7 339.2 508.2 483.6-533.8 360.6 400.3 381.7-419.6
Oral cavity and pharynx 12.4 8.1 6.2-10.5 8.2 12.9 9.2-17.7 4.2 4.9 3.0-7.6
Esophagus 3.4 2.2 1.3-3.6 2.4 4.1 2.1-7.2 1.0 1.1 0.4-2.7
Stomach 15.4 10.1 7.9-12.6 7.6 12.7 8.9-17.6 7.8 8.4 6.0-11.6
Colorectal 64.6 41.4 37.0-46.3 31.2 47.7 40.2-56.0 33.4 37.0 31.5-43.2
Colon excluding rectum 48.2 30.8 27.0-35.1 22.2 34.2 28.0-41.5 26.0 28.5 23.7-33.9
Rectum & rectosigmoid 16.4 10.6 8.4-13.3 9.0 13.4 9.7-18.1 7.4 8.5 6.0-11.9
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 14.2 8.4 6.5-10.7 10.6 15.1 11.2-19.9 3.6 3.7 2.2-6.0
Pancreas 20.2 12.8 10.4-15.7 9.8 15.3 11.2-20.3 10.4 11.0 8.2-14.6
Larynx 5.4 3.7 2.4-5.3 4.4 7.5 4.7-11.4 1.0 1.1 0.3-2.6
Lung and bronchus 61.6 38.9 34.6-43.6 31.4 47.4 40.1-55.7 30.2 32.4 27.4-38.1
Melanoma of the skin 5.6 3.8 2.5-5.5 2.4 4.1 2.1-7.2 3.2 3.6 2.0-5.9
Female breast             104.0 117.3 107.2-128.1
Cervix uteri             10.2 11.8 8.7-15.7
Corpus uterus and NOS             35.0 36.7 31.4-42.7
Ovary             10.4 11.6 8.6-15.3
Prostate       125.4 174.5 160.7-189.1      
Testis       2.4 4.0 2.0-7.1      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 13.4 8.8 6.8-11.2 9.0 15.5 11.2-20.8 4.4 4.8 3.0-7.4
Kidney and renal pelvis 27.0 17.1 14.3-20.3 17.0 26.1 20.7-32.5 10.0 10.9 8.0-14.5
Brain and other central nervous system 6.2 4.0 2.7-5.7 3.6 5.3 3.1-8.5 2.6 2.8 1.5-4.9
Thyroid 18.6 12.4 9.9-15.2 1.8 2.6 1.2-5.1 16.8 19.7 15.6-24.5
Hodgkin lymphoma 4.0 2.7 1.6-4.2 2.0 3.1 1.5-5.7 2.0 2.4 1.1-4.6
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 30.4 20.0 16.9-23.5 15.4 24.7 19.3-31.1 15.0 16.8 13.1-21.2
Myeloma 24.2 15.4 12.7-18.4 14.4 22.4 17.4-28.5 9.8 10.7 7.9-14.3
Leukemias 19.2 12.4 10.0-15.2 8.6 13.3 9.5-18.0 10.6 12.2 9.1-16.1

Notes

  • Incidence data are provisional, November 2021.
  • 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.