Cancer Incidence for Morris Heights, Fordham South & Mount Hope, 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 | 523.0 | 474.0 | 454.7-493.7 | 261.4 | 570.4 | 535.8-606.4 | 261.6 | 413.0 | 390.1-437.0 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 12.8 | 10.7 | 8.1-13.9 | 8.8 | 17.6 | 12.2-24.4 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 3.5-9.2 |
| Esophagus | 4.6 | 5.1 | 3.1-7.8 | 3.2 | 9.0 | 4.6-15.4 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 1.1-5.7 |
| Stomach | 13.8 | 13.1 | 10.0-16.8 | 7.0 | 16.2 | 10.7-23.3 | 6.8 | 11.1 | 7.6-15.6 |
| Colorectal | 42.6 | 40.9 | 35.2-47.1 | 24.4 | 56.4 | 45.4-69.0 | 18.2 | 30.9 | 24.7-38.2 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 28.8 | 28.7 | 23.8-34.1 | 15.6 | 38.0 | 28.8-49.0 | 13.2 | 23.0 | 17.6-29.5 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 13.8 | 12.2 | 9.3-15.6 | 8.8 | 18.4 | 12.8-25.5 | 5.0 | 7.9 | 5.0-11.8 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 19.4 | 17.0 | 13.6-21.0 | 14.4 | 31.1 | 23.3-40.5 | 5.0 | 7.7 | 4.9-11.4 |
| Pancreas | 15.8 | 15.2 | 11.8-19.3 | 8.4 | 17.7 | 12.2-24.8 | 7.4 | 12.8 | 8.9-17.9 |
| Larynx | 5.6 | 4.9 | 3.1-7.2 | 3.4 | 8.2 | 4.4-13.7 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 1.4-5.4 |
| Lung and bronchus | 48.4 | 49.8 | 43.3-56.9 | 25.4 | 64.7 | 52.5-78.7 | 23.0 | 40.1 | 32.8-48.5 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.4-2.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0-2.2 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0.6-4.3 |
| Female breast | 80.0 | 122.4 | 110.3-135.4 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 6.8 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.5 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 20.6 | 31.0 | 25.1-37.8 | ||||||
| Ovary | 5.2 | 9.1 | 5.8-13.5 | ||||||
| Prostate | 88.8 | 182.8 | 164.4-202.5 | ||||||
| Testis | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.7-4.2 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 11.8 | 12.5 | 9.4-16.3 | 7.4 | 19.9 | 13.4-28.2 | 4.4 | 7.9 | 4.9-12.0 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 21.4 | 19.2 | 15.5-23.4 | 14.6 | 32.3 | 24.6-41.4 | 6.8 | 10.2 | 7.0-14.4 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 6.6 | 5.8 | 3.8-8.2 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 3.0-9.9 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 3.2-9.1 |
| Thyroid | 16.4 | 13.0 | 10.3-16.3 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 2.2-8.2 | 14.0 | 20.1 | 15.6-25.5 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.6-4.4 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.7-6.1 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.9-4.5 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 21.0 | 17.4 | 14.1-21.3 | 10.2 | 19.4 | 14.0-26.1 | 10.8 | 16.0 | 11.9-21.0 |
| Myeloma | 12.2 | 12.2 | 9.2-15.9 | 6.4 | 14.5 | 9.4-21.2 | 5.8 | 10.5 | 6.9-15.2 |
| Leukemias | 13.0 | 11.3 | 8.6-14.5 | 6.6 | 14.3 | 9.3-20.9 | 6.4 | 9.5 | 6.4-13.5 |
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.
