Cancer Incidence for Canarsie & Flatlands, Kings (Brooklyn) 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 1,066.0 455.7 443.2-468.4 520.6 529.6 508.6-551.2 545.4 407.1 391.6-423.1
Oral cavity and pharynx 16.8 7.3 5.8-9.1 11.4 12.2 9.1-15.9 5.4 3.8 2.5-5.6
Esophagus 7.8 3.2 2.3-4.4 5.0 5.0 3.1-7.5 2.8 1.9 1.0-3.4
Stomach 24.4 10.8 8.9-13.0 12.0 13.1 9.9-17.0 12.4 9.3 7.0-12.0
Colorectal 89.6 38.7 35.1-42.6 43.8 45.3 39.3-52.0 45.8 34.2 29.8-39.0
Colon excluding rectum 63.8 27.5 24.5-30.7 28.2 29.4 24.5-34.8 35.6 26.2 22.4-30.4
Rectum & rectosigmoid 25.8 11.2 9.3-13.4 15.6 15.9 12.5-20.1 10.2 8.0 5.9-10.6
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 15.8 6.7 5.3-8.5 9.6 9.7 7.0-13.0 6.2 4.6 3.1-6.7
Pancreas 34.0 14.4 12.2-16.8 18.6 18.9 15.1-23.3 15.4 11.2 8.8-14.1
Larynx 4.0 1.7 1.0-2.6 3.8 3.9 2.3-6.2 0.2 0.2 0.0-1.0
Lung and bronchus 86.4 37.7 34.1-41.5 41.8 46.9 40.5-54.0 44.6 31.9 27.7-36.5
Melanoma of the skin 17.2 7.3 5.8-9.1 10.2 10.2 7.5-13.6 7.0 5.2 3.6-7.3
Female breast             175.6 132.5 123.7-141.9
Cervix uteri             10.2 8.2 6.1-10.9
Corpus uterus and NOS             53.6 37.0 32.6-41.9
Ovary             15.4 11.4 8.9-14.3
Prostate       208.6 199.9 187.4-212.9      
Testis       1.4 1.6 0.6-3.3      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 35.0 15.0 12.8-17.4 27.0 28.4 23.7-33.8 8.0 6.0 4.2-8.3
Kidney and renal pelvis 34.6 14.8 12.6-17.2 24.4 23.8 19.6-28.6 10.2 8.0 5.9-10.6
Brain and other central nervous system 13.8 6.7 5.2-8.6 6.8 7.3 5.0-10.2 7.0 6.5 4.5-9.2
Thyroid 32.6 15.0 12.7-17.6 8.2 9.2 6.5-12.6 24.4 19.6 16.2-23.5
Hodgkin lymphoma 6.2 3.1 2.1-4.4 3.4 3.8 2.2-6.2 2.8 2.4 1.3-4.1
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 44.4 19.1 16.6-21.9 22.8 23.1 18.9-28.0 21.6 16.2 13.2-19.7
Myeloma 30.2 13.0 11.0-15.3 15.4 16.3 12.7-20.5 14.8 10.8 8.5-13.7
Leukemias 24.6 11.1 9.2-13.3 11.2 12.4 9.3-16.2 13.4 10.2 7.8-13.1

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.