Cancer Incidence for Hamilton Heights, Manhattanville & West Harlem, New York (Manhattan) 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 531.0 398.6 383.4-414.3 258.2 461.2 435.9-487.6 272.8 363.9 344.4-384.3
Oral cavity and pharynx 13.2 10.1 7.8-13.0 7.4 13.5 9.5-18.8 5.8 8.0 5.3-11.6
Esophagus 3.2 2.4 1.4-4.0 2.6 5.2 2.7-8.9 0.6 0.8 0.2-2.4
Stomach 11.8 8.7 6.6-11.2 6.0 10.8 7.2-15.5 5.8 7.5 5.0-10.9
Colorectal 44.6 34.0 29.7-38.9 23.4 42.9 35.4-51.6 21.2 28.0 22.8-34.1
Colon excluding rectum 31.4 23.9 20.3-28.0 16.6 31.1 24.6-38.7 14.8 19.4 15.2-24.5
Rectum & rectosigmoid 13.2 10.1 7.8-12.9 6.8 11.8 8.1-16.6 6.4 8.6 5.8-12.4
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 15.8 11.7 9.3-14.6 10.6 18.8 14.0-24.7 5.2 6.4 4.2-9.6
Pancreas 15.2 11.2 8.8-14.1 7.2 13.9 9.7-19.3 8.0 9.6 6.8-13.3
Larynx 3.4 2.5 1.5-4.1 2.4 4.4 2.2-7.7 1.0 1.2 0.4-3.0
Lung and bronchus 45.2 33.2 29.0-37.9 20.4 37.8 30.7-46.1 24.8 30.9 25.7-37.0
Melanoma of the skin 8.4 6.1 4.4-8.3 4.6 7.6 4.8-11.5 3.8 5.0 3.0-8.0
Female breast             84.6 118.3 107.0-130.5
Cervix uteri             5.4 8.1 5.3-12.0
Corpus uterus and NOS             21.2 28.1 23.0-34.2
Ovary             7.8 9.8 6.9-13.5
Prostate       86.6 149.6 135.6-164.6      
Testis       3.4 4.6 2.6-7.8      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 14.6 11.0 8.6-13.8 9.2 17.4 12.7-23.3 5.4 6.4 4.2-9.5
Kidney and renal pelvis 13.4 10.0 7.7-12.8 8.2 14.3 10.2-19.6 5.2 6.7 4.3-9.9
Brain and other central nervous system 7.4 5.7 3.9-7.9 4.2 7.6 4.7-11.8 3.2 4.3 2.4-7.1
Thyroid 18.0 13.8 11.0-17.0 5.0 8.2 5.2-12.3 13.0 18.7 14.3-24.1
Hodgkin lymphoma 3.6 2.2 1.3-3.6 1.8 2.7 1.1-5.3 1.8 1.9 0.8-3.8
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 28.0 21.5 18.1-25.5 13.8 25.2 19.5-32.1 14.2 19.7 15.2-25.0
Myeloma 13.0 9.8 7.6-12.6 7.2 13.0 9.1-18.1 5.8 7.5 5.0-11.0
Leukemias 13.0 10.2 7.8-13.1 8.0 15.2 10.8-20.8 5.0 6.5 4.2-9.7

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.