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. 2024 Feb 2;4(1):47–53. doi: 10.1016/j.jncc.2024.01.006

Table 3.

Trends in age-standardized incidence rates for selected cancers by sex in China, 2000 to 2018.

Sex Site Trend 1
Trend 2
Trend 3
AAPC, % (95% CI)
Years APC, % (95% CI) Years APC, % (95% CI) Years APC, % (95% CI) 2000–2018 2009–2018 2014–2018
Both All sites 2000–2014 1.1⁎ (0.8–1.3) 2014–2018 2.5⁎ (0.8–4.1) – – 1.4⁎ (1.0–1.8) 1.7⁎ (1.0–2.4) 2.5⁎ (0.8–4.1)
Males All sites 2000–2018 0.3⁎ (0.1–0.4) – – – – 0.3⁎ (0.1–0.4) 0.3⁎ (0.1–0.4) 0.3⁎ (0.1–0.4)
Esophagus 2000–2018 −3.5⁎ (−3.8 to −3.3) – – – – −3.5⁎ (−3.8 to −3.3) −3.5⁎ (−3.8 to −3.3) −3.5⁎ (−3.8 to −3.3)
Stomach 2000–2004 −4.6⁎ (−6.0 to −3.1) 2004–2009 −1.3 (−2.8–0.3) 2009–2018 −3.1⁎ (−3.6 to −2.7) −2.9⁎ (−3.5 to −2.4) −3.1⁎ (−3.6 to −2.7) −3.1⁎ (−3.6 to −2.7)
Colon-rectum 2000–2006 4.3⁎ (3.5–5.1) 2006–2014 1.1⁎ (0.5–1.7) 2014–2018 3.5⁎ (2.0–5.0) 2.7⁎ (2.2–3.1) 2.2⁎ (1.5–2.8) 3.5⁎ (2.0–5.0)
Liver 2000–2006 −0.9 (−2.0–0.2) 2006–2018 −2.9⁎ (−3.3 to −2.6) – – −2.3⁎ (−2.7 to −1.9) −2.9⁎ (−3.3 to −2.6) −2.9⁎ (−3.3 to −2.6)
Pancreas 2000–2018 1.0⁎ (0.8–1.2) – – – – 1.0⁎ (0.8–1.2) 1.0⁎ (0.8–1.2) 1.0⁎ (0.8–1.2)
Lung 2000–2014 −0.2 (−0.4–0.1) 2014–2018 2.7⁎ (0.9–4.6) – – 0.5⁎ (0.1–0.9) 1.1⁎ (0.4–1.8) 2.7⁎ (0.9–4.6)
Prostate 2000–2005 12.2⁎ (10.3–14.2) 2005–2018 5.1⁎ (4.6–5.5) – – 7.0⁎ (6.5–7.6) 5.1⁎ (4.6–5.5) 5.1⁎ (4.6–5.5)
Bladder 2000–2005 4.3⁎ (2.4–6.3) 2005–2018 −0.5⁎ (−1.0 to −0.1) – – 0.8⁎ (0.3–1.4) −0.5⁎ (−1.0 to −0.1) −0.5⁎ (−1.0 to −0.1)
Thyroid 2000–2007 11.8⁎ (9.0–14.7) 2007–2014 27.0⁎ (23.0–31.2) 2014–2018 9.2⁎ (2.8–16.1) 16.9⁎ (14.7–19.1) 18.8⁎ (15.4–22.3) 9.2⁎ (2.8–16.1)
Lymphoma 2000–2004 6.8⁎ (2.9–10.8) 2004–2012 −0.3 (−1.9–1.2) 2012–2018 2.5⁎ (0.5–4.6) 2.2⁎ (1.0–3.3) 1.6⁎ (0.3–2.9) 2.5⁎ (0.5–4.6)
Females All sites 2000–2006 2.8⁎ (1.8–3.8) 2006–2011 1.4 (−0.4–3.2) 2011–2018 3.2⁎ (2.4–4.0) 2.6⁎ (1.9–3.2) 2.8⁎ (2.1–3.4) 3.2⁎ (2.4–4.0)
Esophagus 2000–2004 −8.0⁎ (−11.3 to −4.6) 2004–2009 −3.9⁎ (−7.4 to −0.3) 2009–2018 −7.0⁎ (−7.9 to −6.0) −6.4⁎ (−7.5 to −5.2) −7.0⁎ (−7.9 to −6.0) −7.0⁎ (−7.9 to −6.0)
Stomach 2000–2018 −2.8⁎ (−3.0 to −2.6) – – – – −2.8⁎ (−3.0 to −2.6) −2.8⁎ (−3.0 to −2.6) −2.8⁎ (−3.0 to −2.6)
Colon-rectum 2000–2006 3.1⁎ (2.1–4.1) 2006–2018 0.2 (−0.1–0.5) – – 1.1⁎ (0.8–1.5) 0.2 (−0.1–0.5) 0.2 (−0.1–0.5)
Liver 2000–2009 −1.7⁎ (−2.5 to −1.0) 2009–2014 −4.3⁎ (−6.8 to −1.6) 2014–2018 −1.5 (−4.1–1.2) −2.4⁎ (−3.3 to −1.5) −3.0⁎ (−4.7 to −1.4) −1.5 (−4.1–1.2)
Lung 2000–2013 1.1⁎ (0.6–1.7) 2013–2018 8.3⁎ (6.0–10.7) – – 3.1⁎ (2.4–3.8) 5.1⁎ (3.9–6.2) 8.3⁎ (6.0–10.7)
Breast 2000–2006 5.2⁎ (3.6–6.8) 2006–2018 2.1⁎ (1.6–2.7) – – 3.1⁎ (2.6–3.7) 2.1⁎ (1.6–2.7) 2.1⁎ (1.6–2.7)
Cervix 2000–2008 14.8⁎ (12.5–17.0) 2008–2018 1.7⁎ (0.3–3.1) – – 7.3⁎ (6.2–8.4) 1.7⁎ (0.3–3.1) 1.7⁎ (0.3–3.1)
Uterus 2000–2005 5.5⁎ (3.2–7.9) 2005–2018 2.6⁎ (2.0–3.1) – – 3.4⁎ (2.7–4.1) 2.6⁎ (2.0–3.1) 2.6⁎ (2.0–3.1)
Ovary 2000–2006 6.3⁎ (4.8–7.9) 2006–2011 −2.8⁎ (−5.4 to −0.2) 2011–2018 0.7 (−0.4–1.9) 1.5⁎ (0.6–2.4) −0.1 (−1.0–0.9) 0.7 (−0.4–1.9)
Thyroid 2000–2004 8.3⁎ (1.9–15.2) 2004–2014 21.8⁎ (19.7–24.0) 2014–2018 8.5⁎ (2.1–15.3) 15.7⁎ (13.5–17.9) 15.7⁎ (12.8–18.7) 8.5⁎ (2.1–15.3)
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The APC or AAPC is significantly different from zero (P < 0.05).

Abbreviations: AAPC, average annual percentage change; APC, annual percentage change; CI, confidence interval.