Cancer Incidence for Hunts Point, Longwood & Melrose, 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 | 604.6 | 443.9 | 427.9-460.4 | 291.4 | 505.0 | 478.0-533.0 | 313.2 | 411.8 | 391.5-433.0 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 15.4 | 11.1 | 8.7-13.9 | 10.8 | 17.1 | 12.7-22.5 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 3.9-9.3 |
| Esophagus | 6.0 | 4.2 | 2.8-6.0 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.4 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.9-4.2 |
| Stomach | 15.6 | 12.3 | 9.7-15.4 | 7.6 | 14.7 | 10.2-20.4 | 8.0 | 10.8 | 7.7-14.7 |
| Colorectal | 42.4 | 31.8 | 27.6-36.4 | 20.2 | 32.8 | 26.5-40.2 | 22.2 | 30.4 | 24.9-36.6 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 29.6 | 22.9 | 19.3-26.9 | 13.2 | 22.4 | 17.1-28.8 | 16.4 | 22.9 | 18.2-28.4 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 12.8 | 8.9 | 6.8-11.4 | 7.0 | 10.4 | 7.2-14.6 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 5.0-10.8 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 29.4 | 21.0 | 17.7-24.7 | 21.2 | 34.9 | 28.3-42.5 | 8.2 | 10.5 | 7.5-14.3 |
| Pancreas | 18.6 | 14.7 | 11.8-18.1 | 7.8 | 14.5 | 10.1-20.0 | 10.8 | 14.6 | 10.9-19.1 |
| Larynx | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.2-5.3 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 3.6-10.2 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.6-3.7 |
| Lung and bronchus | 61.8 | 46.8 | 41.6-52.4 | 30.6 | 55.5 | 46.6-65.4 | 31.2 | 41.0 | 34.7-48.0 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.7-2.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.1-2.5 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.9-4.3 |
| Female breast | 81.8 | 106.1 | 96.0-117.0 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 11.6 | 15.7 | 11.9-20.3 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 22.0 | 28.1 | 23.0-33.9 | ||||||
| Ovary | 7.2 | 9.8 | 6.8-13.6 | ||||||
| Prostate | 83.8 | 147.4 | 133.0-162.8 | ||||||
| Testis | 2.8 | 3.6 | 1.9-6.2 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 19.6 | 15.2 | 12.3-18.6 | 12.6 | 22.7 | 17.1-29.3 | 7.0 | 9.8 | 6.8-13.6 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 23.2 | 16.8 | 13.8-20.2 | 13.2 | 22.5 | 17.2-29.0 | 10.0 | 12.8 | 9.5-17.0 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 8.4 | 5.8 | 4.1-7.9 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 3.2-8.8 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 3.8-9.1 |
| Thyroid | 22.6 | 15.3 | 12.5-18.4 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 2.9-8.6 | 19.2 | 24.6 | 19.8-30.1 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 7.4 | 4.8 | 3.4-6.7 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 3.9-9.8 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 1.9-6.1 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 28.2 | 21.2 | 17.7-25.0 | 15.2 | 27.2 | 21.1-34.3 | 13.0 | 17.8 | 13.7-22.7 |
| Myeloma | 15.6 | 11.7 | 9.2-14.7 | 8.8 | 16.3 | 11.6-22.1 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 6.1-12.4 |
| Leukemias | 19.6 | 14.2 | 11.4-17.3 | 10.6 | 17.5 | 12.8-23.2 | 9.0 | 11.6 | 8.4-15.6 |
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.
