Cancer Incidence for Bensonhurst & Bath Beach, 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 987.2 414.1 402.4-426.2 472.6 427.0 409.8-444.9 514.6 413.9 397.4-430.9
Oral cavity and pharynx 28.6 12.3 10.3-14.6 18.0 16.6 13.3-20.5 10.6 8.3 6.1-11.1
Esophagus 8.0 3.2 2.3-4.4 6.4 5.6 3.8-7.9 1.6 1.1 0.5-2.4
Stomach 28.6 11.4 9.6-13.5 17.2 15.4 12.3-19.1 11.4 8.2 6.2-10.8
Colorectal 86.2 35.3 31.9-38.9 46.2 41.6 36.4-47.5 40.0 29.8 25.7-34.5
Colon excluding rectum 58.8 23.8 21.1-26.8 30.2 27.0 22.8-31.8 28.6 21.1 17.6-25.1
Rectum & rectosigmoid 27.4 11.5 9.6-13.6 16.0 14.6 11.6-18.3 11.4 8.7 6.5-11.5
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 30.4 12.6 10.6-14.8 21.2 19.7 16.0-23.9 9.2 6.2 4.5-8.4
Pancreas 26.4 10.3 8.6-12.3 13.2 11.8 9.1-15.1 13.2 9.2 7.1-11.9
Larynx 6.6 2.6 1.8-3.7 5.8 5.2 3.5-7.5 0.8 0.6 0.2-1.6
Lung and bronchus 136.8 53.3 49.3-57.5 73.6 64.9 58.4-72.0 63.2 45.2 40.2-50.7
Melanoma of the skin 22.2 9.2 7.5-11.1 11.0 10.1 7.6-13.2 11.2 8.9 6.6-11.7
Female breast             148.4 124.4 115.3-134.0
Cervix uteri             7.6 7.4 5.2-10.3
Corpus uterus and NOS             30.2 24.7 20.8-29.1
Ovary             13.6 11.0 8.5-14.1
Prostate       81.0 70.1 63.4-77.4      
Testis       5.8 6.3 4.2-9.1      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 40.2 15.4 13.3-17.7 31.6 27.5 23.4-32.3 8.6 6.2 4.4-8.5
Kidney and renal pelvis 35.6 15.4 13.2-18.0 24.0 22.4 18.5-26.9 11.6 9.6 7.2-12.5
Brain and other central nervous system 14.4 7.0 5.4-8.9 7.6 7.6 5.3-10.5 6.8 6.5 4.4-9.3
Thyroid 61.0 29.7 26.3-33.3 16.2 15.7 12.4-19.7 44.8 43.6 37.9-49.9
Hodgkin lymphoma 6.6 3.3 2.2-4.7 4.4 4.6 2.9-7.1 2.2 2.0 1.0-3.7
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 41.8 17.6 15.2-20.2 21.6 19.8 16.2-24.0 20.2 15.7 12.7-19.3
Myeloma 13.0 5.0 3.9-6.5 7.4 6.5 4.6-9.1 5.6 3.7 2.4-5.5
Leukemias 31.2 14.0 11.8-16.5 18.8 17.6 14.1-21.6 12.4 11.1 8.4-14.5

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.