Cancer Incidence for Hunts Point, Longwood & Melrose, Bronx 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 | 602.2 | 436.7 | 420.9-452.9 | 292.4 | 501.4 | 474.7-529.1 | 309.8 | 402.4 | 382.3-423.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 14.0 | 10.2 | 7.9-12.9 | 9.6 | 15.1 | 11.0-20.2 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 3.7-9.0 |
| Esophagus | 6.0 | 4.3 | 2.9-6.1 | 4.8 | 7.9 | 5.0-11.9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.6-3.5 |
| Stomach | 16.2 | 12.6 | 10.0-15.7 | 8.6 | 16.2 | 11.5-22.1 | 7.6 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.1 |
| Colorectal | 43.0 | 32.0 | 27.8-36.7 | 20.8 | 33.9 | 27.5-41.4 | 22.2 | 30.0 | 24.6-36.1 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 29.4 | 22.4 | 18.8-26.4 | 14.0 | 23.6 | 18.1-30.1 | 15.4 | 21.1 | 16.6-26.5 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 13.6 | 9.6 | 7.5-12.2 | 6.8 | 10.3 | 7.1-14.5 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 6.1-12.4 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 28.4 | 20.2 | 16.9-23.9 | 20.2 | 33.0 | 26.6-40.4 | 8.2 | 10.5 | 7.5-14.3 |
| Pancreas | 18.4 | 13.8 | 11.1-17.0 | 8.0 | 14.3 | 10.0-19.6 | 10.4 | 13.4 | 10.0-17.6 |
| Larynx | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.2-5.2 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 3.5-9.8 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.6-3.7 |
| Lung and bronchus | 63.2 | 47.1 | 41.9-52.7 | 32.2 | 58.1 | 49.0-68.2 | 31.0 | 39.8 | 33.7-46.7 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.0-3.3 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 0.5-4.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.9-4.1 |
| Female breast | 85.8 | 110.7 | 100.4-121.9 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 9.4 | 12.5 | 9.1-16.6 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 22.0 | 27.9 | 22.8-33.7 | ||||||
| Ovary | 7.8 | 10.7 | 7.5-14.6 | ||||||
| Prostate | 83.0 | 143.8 | 129.7-159.0 | ||||||
| Testis | 2.2 | 3.0 | 1.5-5.5 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 19.8 | 15.1 | 12.2-18.5 | 12.8 | 23.0 | 17.5-29.7 | 7.0 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.2 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 21.4 | 15.4 | 12.6-18.7 | 13.2 | 22.3 | 17.0-28.7 | 8.2 | 10.4 | 7.4-14.2 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 8.6 | 5.8 | 4.2-7.8 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 4.0-9.9 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 3.3-8.2 |
| Thyroid | 21.2 | 14.3 | 11.6-17.3 | 3.8 | 6.0 | 3.5-9.5 | 17.4 | 22.3 | 17.8-27.5 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 6.6 | 4.4 | 3.0-6.2 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 3.3-8.8 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.8-5.8 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 28.4 | 20.8 | 17.5-24.6 | 15.2 | 26.5 | 20.6-33.5 | 13.2 | 17.6 | 13.5-22.4 |
| Myeloma | 16.0 | 11.4 | 9.0-14.3 | 8.2 | 13.8 | 9.7-18.9 | 7.8 | 9.9 | 7.0-13.6 |
| Leukemias | 20.0 | 13.9 | 11.2-17.0 | 11.0 | 17.2 | 12.7-22.6 | 9.0 | 11.4 | 8.3-15.3 |
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.
