Cancer Incidence for Canarsie & Flatlands, Kings (Brooklyn) 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 1062.6 458.4 445.8-471.3 516.2 531.6 510.5-553.4 546.4 410.7 395.0-426.8
Oral cavity and pharynx 16.0 7.1 5.6-8.8 10.4 11.1 8.2-14.6 5.6 4.2 2.8-6.2
Esophagus 8.0 3.4 2.4-4.7 5.6 5.8 3.8-8.5 2.4 1.8 0.9-3.2
Stomach 27.6 12.4 10.3-14.7 14.4 16.0 12.4-20.4 13.2 10.0 7.6-12.8
Colorectal 91.8 39.8 36.1-43.7 44.0 46.4 40.3-53.3 47.8 35.5 31.0-40.4
Colon excluding rectum 62.6 27.1 24.1-30.4 27.6 29.4 24.6-35.0 35.0 25.7 21.9-29.9
Rectum & rectosigmoid 29.2 12.6 10.6-14.9 16.4 17.0 13.4-21.3 12.8 9.8 7.5-12.6
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 16.4 7.0 5.6-8.8 10.6 10.8 8.0-14.3 5.8 4.4 2.9-6.4
Pancreas 33.8 14.3 12.2-16.7 17.2 17.5 13.8-21.8 16.6 12.0 9.5-14.9
Larynx 5.8 2.5 1.7-3.7 5.4 5.9 3.8-8.6 0.4 0.3 0.0-1.1
Lung and bronchus 87.2 38.5 34.9-42.4 43.8 49.3 42.7-56.5 43.4 31.7 27.5-36.3
Melanoma of the skin 16.6 7.1 5.6-8.9 8.6 8.9 6.3-12.1 8.0 6.0 4.2-8.2
Female breast             177.6 134.4 125.5-143.8
Cervix uteri             10.6 8.6 6.4-11.3
Corpus uterus and NOS             50.6 35.6 31.2-40.4
Ovary             14.2 10.5 8.2-13.4
Prostate       198.2 191.3 179.0-204.2      
Testis       1.8 2.1 0.9-3.9      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 35.4 15.4 13.2-18.0 26.4 28.6 23.8-34.1 9.0 6.7 4.9-9.1
Kidney and renal pelvis 31.6 13.8 11.7-16.2 21.8 21.9 17.9-26.6 9.8 7.8 5.7-10.5
Brain and other central nervous system 12.8 6.0 4.6-7.7 7.4 7.6 5.3-10.5 5.4 5.0 3.3-7.3
Thyroid 34.2 15.7 13.4-18.3 8.8 9.8 7.1-13.3 25.4 20.4 16.9-24.4
Hodgkin lymphoma 6.4 3.0 2.1-4.3 3.4 3.6 2.1-5.9 3.0 2.5 1.4-4.2
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 46.8 20.1 17.5-22.9 24.0 23.9 19.6-28.8 22.8 17.2 14.1-20.8
Myeloma 32.0 13.8 11.7-16.2 16.6 17.4 13.7-21.7 15.4 11.3 8.9-14.3
Leukemias 24.0 10.9 9.0-13.1 11.2 12.8 9.6-16.7 12.8 9.8 7.5-12.7

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.