An analysis of mortality trends for lung cancer during 1972-2016 in Qidong city of Jiangsu Province

VernacularTitle:江苏省启东市肺癌45年死亡趋势分析
Author: Jian ZHU ¹ ; Sheng Yong CHEN ; Yonghui ZHANG ; Lulu DING ; Jun WANG ; Yuanyou XU ; Jianguo CHEN
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1. 启东市人民医院　启东肝癌防治研究所　南通大学附属启东医院　226200
Keywords: Lung neoplasms; Mortality; Average annual percentage change
From: Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine 2020;54(12):1457-1460
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Crude mortality rate (CR) for lung cancer in Qidong increased from 11.50/10 5 in 1972-1976 to 76.61/10 5 in 2012-2016, China age-standardized rate (CASR) from 13.11/10 5 in 1972-1976 to 34.27/10 5 in 2012-2016, and World age-standardized rate (WASR) from 13.40/10 5 in 1972-1976 to 34.30/10 5 in 2012-2016. The average annual percentage change (AAPCs) of CR, CASR, WASR were 4.87% (95% CI: 4.63%-5.12%), 2.17% (95% CI: 1.96%-2.38%), 2.12% (95% CI: 1.92%-2.33%) (all P values <0.001), respectively. AAPCs for 45-54, 55-64, 65-74 and over 75 age groups were 0.74% (95% CI: 0.36%-1.11%), 1.23% (95% CI: 0.92%-1.53%), 2.55% (95% CI: 2.20%-2.90%), 4.26% (95% CI: 3.56%-4.96%) (all P values <0.001), respectively.