Cancer Incidence for Richmond Hill & Woodhaven, Queens 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 | 602.2 | 407.8 | 392.9-423.2 | 301.4 | 447.7 | 424.1-472.2 | 300.8 | 384.8 | 365.1-405.2 |
| Oral cavity and pharynx | 11.8 | 7.9 | 5.9-10.2 | 7.6 | 10.4 | 7.1-14.5 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 3.5-8.9 |
| Esophagus | 5.0 | 3.1 | 2.0-4.7 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 3.3-8.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.4-2.9 |
| Stomach | 12.4 | 8.4 | 6.4-10.9 | 6.6 | 10.5 | 7.0-14.9 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 4.8-10.6 |
| Colorectal | 53.8 | 36.5 | 32.1-41.3 | 33.8 | 49.5 | 41.9-58.0 | 20.0 | 26.0 | 21.0-31.7 |
| Colon excluding rectum | 34.8 | 23.9 | 20.4-27.8 | 22.8 | 34.4 | 28.0-41.7 | 12.0 | 15.5 | 11.7-20.1 |
| Rectum & rectosigmoid | 19.0 | 12.6 | 10.1-15.5 | 11.0 | 15.1 | 11.2-19.9 | 8.0 | 10.5 | 7.4-14.4 |
| Liver / intrahepatic bile duct | 16.0 | 10.6 | 8.3-13.3 | 12.2 | 17.1 | 12.8-22.2 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 3.0-8.1 |
| Pancreas | 16.2 | 11.5 | 9.1-14.4 | 10.0 | 16.2 | 11.8-21.6 | 6.2 | 7.6 | 5.1-10.9 |
| Larynx | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.0-3.4 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 2.3-7.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-1.0 |
| Lung and bronchus | 59.4 | 42.6 | 37.7-48.0 | 33.2 | 53.9 | 45.5-63.3 | 26.2 | 34.4 | 28.6-41.0 |
| Melanoma of the skin | 7.4 | 5.4 | 3.8-7.5 | 4.2 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.0 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 2.5-7.3 |
| Female breast | 90.4 | 112.8 | 102.4-124.0 | ||||||
| Cervix uteri | 9.0 | 11.3 | 8.1-15.2 | ||||||
| Corpus uterus and NOS | 27.4 | 34.9 | 29.2-41.5 | ||||||
| Ovary | 10.4 | 12.9 | 9.6-17.0 | ||||||
| Prostate | 75.0 | 106.2 | 95.1-118.2 | ||||||
| Testis | 3.2 | 4.3 | 2.4-7.0 | ||||||
| Urinary bladder (incl. in situ) | 20.0 | 14.6 | 11.8-17.9 | 14.4 | 24.2 | 18.7-30.9 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 4.7-10.5 |
| Kidney and renal pelvis | 23.4 | 15.0 | 12.3-18.1 | 17.4 | 23.6 | 18.7-29.4 | 6.0 | 7.4 | 5.0-10.7 |
| Brain and other central nervous system | 7.0 | 4.5 | 3.1-6.4 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 3.7-9.0 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 1.6-5.6 |
| Thyroid | 34.8 | 22.9 | 19.5-26.6 | 9.6 | 13.1 | 9.6-17.6 | 25.2 | 32.6 | 27.1-38.9 |
| Hodgkin lymphoma | 5.8 | 3.8 | 2.5-5.6 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 1.6-5.6 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 2.6-7.4 |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphomas | 29.4 | 20.5 | 17.2-24.2 | 16.0 | 23.6 | 18.4-29.7 | 13.4 | 17.6 | 13.6-22.5 |
| Myeloma | 12.2 | 8.5 | 6.4-11.0 | 6.4 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.0 | 5.8 | 7.6 | 5.0-11.0 |
| Leukemias | 18.8 | 13.1 | 10.5-16.1 | 10.4 | 16.7 | 12.3-22.1 | 8.4 | 10.6 | 7.6-14.5 |
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.
