Cancer Incidence for Chinatown & Lower East Side, New York (Manhattan) 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 829.6 392.5 380.4-405.0 409.0 428.7 410.1-448.0 420.6 375.2 358.5-392.5
Oral cavity and pharynx 22.8 11.1 9.2-13.5 15.4 16.6 13.1-20.9 7.4 6.4 4.4-9.1
Esophagus 6.2 2.8 1.9-4.0 5.2 5.4 3.5-8.0 1.0 0.7 0.2-2.0
Stomach 28.8 12.8 10.8-15.2 19.2 19.9 16.1-24.4 9.6 7.3 5.3-9.9
Colorectal 69.6 32.2 28.8-35.9 33.8 35.5 30.3-41.4 35.8 29.9 25.5-35.0
Colon excluding rectum 44.8 20.4 17.8-23.4 19.6 20.3 16.5-24.9 25.2 20.8 17.2-25.1
Rectum & rectosigmoid 24.8 11.8 9.7-14.1 14.2 15.1 11.8-19.2 10.6 9.1 6.7-12.2
Liver / intrahepatic bile duct 33.8 15.5 13.2-18.2 21.8 22.7 18.6-27.5 12.0 9.3 7.1-12.3
Pancreas 27.2 11.9 10.0-14.2 13.0 13.3 10.3-17.1 14.2 10.6 8.2-13.6
Larynx 6.2 2.8 1.9-4.1 4.6 4.9 3.1-7.4 1.6 1.3 0.5-2.7
Lung and bronchus 122.6 54.4 50.1-59.0 66.0 68.4 61.2-76.3 56.6 44.4 39.2-50.3
Melanoma of the skin 15.8 8.0 6.3-10.1 8.2 8.9 6.4-12.2 7.6 7.3 5.0-10.3
Female breast             104.6 99.7 90.9-109.0
Cervix uteri             6.8 6.9 4.7-9.9
Corpus uterus and NOS             30.8 28.9 24.4-34.1
Ovary             9.8 9.1 6.6-12.3
Prostate       85.2 87.4 79.3-96.2      
Testis       7.4 7.5 5.2-10.6      
Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) 29.0 12.8 10.8-15.1 22.0 22.9 18.8-27.8 7.0 5.2 3.6-7.5
Kidney and renal pelvis 29.6 14.9 12.5-17.7 17.8 19.5 15.6-24.2 11.8 11.6 8.7-15.2
Brain and other central nervous system 10.6 5.3 3.9-7.1 6.0 6.5 4.3-9.4 4.6 4.4 2.6-6.9
Thyroid 41.8 22.3 19.3-25.7 12.0 13.3 10.1-17.3 29.8 31.3 26.3-37.0
Hodgkin lymphoma 4.6 2.4 1.5-3.7 1.8 1.9 0.8-3.8 2.8 2.7 1.4-4.8
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas 35.4 17.2 14.7-20.0 16.8 18.2 14.5-22.7 18.6 16.4 13.1-20.4
Myeloma 11.2 5.1 3.8-6.7 6.0 6.4 4.3-9.2 5.2 4.1 2.6-6.2
Leukemias 22.8 11.1 9.0-13.5 11.6 12.3 9.3-16.1 11.2 10.5 7.7-14.0

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.