Cancer Incidence for Flatbush & Midwood, 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 | 762.8 | 422.7 | 409.1-436.7 | 362.4 | 463.8 | 442.1-486.3 | 400.4 | 395.7 | 378.1-413.9 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 12.0 | 6.8 | 5.1-8.8 | 7.2 | 9.1 | 6.3-12.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.0-7.2 |
| Esophagus | 5.4 | 2.9 | 1.9-4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.1-7.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.4-2.8 |
| Stomach | 18.8 | 10.4 | 8.4-12.8 | 10.2 | 13.3 | 9.8-17.7 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 6.0-11.3 |
| Colorectal | 62.8 | 34.1 | 30.4-38.2 | 30.8 | 38.3 | 32.4-45.1 | 32.0 | 30.8 | 26.1-36.2 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 41.2 | 22.6 | 19.5-26.0 | 20.0 | 25.6 | 20.7-31.3 | 21.2 | 20.4 | 16.6-24.8 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 21.6 | 11.6 | 9.4-14.0 | 10.8 | 12.8 | 9.5-16.8 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 7.8-13.7 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 15.6 | 8.4 | 6.6-10.6 | 11.2 | 13.6 | 10.2-17.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 2.6-6.6 |
| Pancreas | 24.8 | 13.5 | 11.2-16.1 | 11.8 | 14.8 | 11.1-19.2 | 13.0 | 12.1 | 9.3-15.5 |
| Larynx | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.0-2.9 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.5-5.3 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3-2.2 |
| Lung and bronchus | 68.8 | 37.9 | 33.9-42.3 | 36.2 | 48.5 | 41.5-56.3 | 32.6 | 31.1 | 26.4-36.4 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 15.2 | 8.7 | 6.8-11.0 | 7.6 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.2 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.7 |
| Female breast | 117.2 | 121.0 | 111.1-131.6 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 8.0 | 8.1 | 5.7-11.1 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 38.6 | 36.4 | 31.3-42.1 | ||||||
| Ovary | 10.2 | 9.6 | 7.1-12.8 | ||||||
| Prostate | 108.2 | 131.0 | 119.9-142.9 | ||||||
| Testis | 3.8 | 4.7 | 2.8-7.4 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 32.2 | 18.1 | 15.3-21.2 | 23.6 | 31.7 | 26.1-38.2 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 6.2-11.6 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 28.8 | 15.9 | 13.4-18.8 | 18.4 | 23.8 | 19.0-29.3 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 7.5-13.4 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 11.6 | 7.1 | 5.3-9.2 | 6.8 | 9.0 | 6.2-12.7 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 3.4-8.0 |
| Thyroid | 31.2 | 18.1 | 15.3-21.2 | 7.2 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.6 | 24.0 | 25.3 | 20.9-30.4 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 5.0 | 3.1 | 2.0-4.6 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 1.7-5.7 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 1.5-5.0 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 36.8 | 20.6 | 17.6-23.8 | 19.2 | 24.8 | 20.0-30.5 | 17.6 | 17.3 | 13.8-21.4 |
| Myeloma | 12.0 | 6.3 | 4.8-8.2 | 6.6 | 8.4 | 5.7-12.0 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 3.2-7.2 |
| Leukemias | 25.0 | 14.2 | 11.8-17.0 | 13.4 | 18.2 | 14.0-23.2 | 11.6 | 10.9 | 8.2-14.3 |
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.
