Table 2.
APC for Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma Stratified by Age and Race.
| APC (95% CI) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, y | Years | Black | White | Hispanic |
| <50 | 2001–2017 | ‒1.3 (–3.4 to 0.7) | 2.7a (2.2 to 3.2) | 0.7 (–0.9 to 2.4) |
| 50–59 | 2001–2017 | −0.4 (–2.1 to 1.4) | 3.6a (3.2 to 3.9) | 1.0 (–0.6 to 2.5) |
| 60–69 | 2001–2017 | −0.6 (–2.4 to 1.3) | 1.0 (–1.4 to 3.5) | |
| 2001–2009 | 1.5a (0.02 to 2.9) | |||
| 2009–2017 | 5.0a (3.5 to 6.6) | |||
| ≥70 | 2001–2017 | 0.5 (− 1.4 to 2.4) | 1.1 (–0.7 to 2.9) | |
| 2001–2006 | −0.5 (–2.5 to 1.5) | |||
| 2006–2017 | 4.2a (3.6 to 4.9) | |||
Abbreviation: APC, annual percentage change.
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