Cancer Incidence for Borough Park, Kensington & Ocean Parkway, 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 | 656.0 | 430.5 | 415.3-446.1 | 311.6 | 434.8 | 412.7-457.7 | 344.4 | 438.8 | 417.1-461.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 14.4 | 9.7 | 7.5-12.3 | 9.4 | 13.9 | 10.1-18.6 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 3.7-8.8 |
| Esophagus | 3.6 | 2.2 | 1.3-3.6 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 1.3-5.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.6-3.2 |
| Stomach | 15.4 | 10.4 | 8.2-13.1 | 9.8 | 14.4 | 10.6-19.1 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 4.6-10.3 |
| Colorectal | 63.4 | 40.5 | 35.9-45.4 | 34.8 | 48.4 | 41.3-56.5 | 28.6 | 34.1 | 28.4-40.5 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 45.0 | 28.7 | 25.0-32.9 | 24.2 | 33.8 | 27.9-40.7 | 20.8 | 24.8 | 20.0-30.3 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 18.4 | 11.7 | 9.3-14.5 | 10.6 | 14.6 | 10.8-19.2 | 7.8 | 9.3 | 6.4-13.0 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 15.2 | 9.4 | 7.3-11.8 | 11.0 | 14.7 | 11.0-19.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 2.7-7.1 |
| Pancreas | 23.2 | 15.0 | 12.3-18.1 | 12.6 | 18.3 | 14.0-23.5 | 10.6 | 12.2 | 9.0-16.2 |
| Larynx | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.3-3.7 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.8-6.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.4-3.0 |
| Lung and bronchus | 68.4 | 45.3 | 40.5-50.6 | 37.0 | 52.9 | 45.3-61.4 | 31.4 | 39.2 | 33.0-46.1 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 15.2 | 9.8 | 7.7-12.4 | 9.2 | 12.7 | 9.2-17.0 | 6.0 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.2 |
| Female breast | 85.6 | 118.1 | 106.5-130.4 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 4.4 | 6.4 | 3.9-9.8 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 22.6 | 28.8 | 23.5-34.9 | ||||||
| Ovary | 7.8 | 10.1 | 7.1-14.1 | ||||||
| Prostate | 54.2 | 76.0 | 67.0-85.9 | ||||||
| Testis | 3.2 | 4.2 | 2.3-6.9 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 27.0 | 17.4 | 14.5-20.8 | 19.2 | 27.9 | 22.4-34.3 | 7.8 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.3 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 25.0 | 16.6 | 13.7-19.9 | 15.8 | 22.3 | 17.5-28.0 | 9.2 | 11.6 | 8.3-15.7 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 13.6 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.0 | 8.6 | 9.8 | 7.0-13.4 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 3.9-9.2 |
| Thyroid | 49.4 | 34.9 | 30.5-39.7 | 12.6 | 17.2 | 13.1-22.2 | 36.8 | 53.2 | 45.5-61.8 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 4.8 | 3.0 | 1.9-4.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.2-4.7 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 1.8-6.0 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 32.4 | 21.0 | 17.8-24.7 | 17.2 | 24.4 | 19.4-30.3 | 15.2 | 17.8 | 13.8-22.6 |
| Myeloma | 11.2 | 7.5 | 5.6-9.8 | 6.4 | 9.2 | 6.2-13.1 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 3.8-9.1 |
| Leukemias | 24.4 | 15.5 | 12.8-18.7 | 12.4 | 17.3 | 13.2-22.3 | 12.0 | 14.1 | 10.6-18.3 |
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.
