Table 4.
Trends in age-standardized mortality rates for selected cancers by sex in China, 2000 to 2018.
| Sex | Site | Trend 1 |
Trend 2 |
Trend 3 |
AAPC, % (95% CI) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years | APC, % (95% CI) | Years | APC, % (95% CI) | Years | APC, % (95% CI) | 2000–2018 | 2009–2018 | 2014–2018 | ||
| Both | All sites | 2000–2004 | −2.2⁎ (−3.4 to −1.0) | 2004–2009 | −0.1 (−1.3–1.2) | 2009–2018 | −1.6⁎ (−2.0 to −1.3) | −1.3⁎ (−1.7 to −0.9) | −1.6⁎ (−2.0 to −1.3) | −1.6⁎ (−2.0 to −1.3) |
| Males | All sites | 2000–2018 | −1.2⁎ (−1.4 to −1.0) | – | – | – | – | −1.2⁎ (−1.4 to −1.0) | −1.2⁎ (−1.4 to −1.0) | −1.2⁎ (−1.4 to −1.0) |
| Esophagus | 2000–2004 | −5.6⁎ (−8.1 to −3.0) | 2004–2018 | −3.3⁎ (−3.7 to −2.9) | – | – | −3.8⁎ (−4.4 to −3.2) | −3.3⁎ (−3.7 to −2.9) | −3.3⁎ (−3.7 to −2.9) | |
| Stomach | 2000–2004 | −6.0⁎ (−7.9 to −3.9) | 2004–2010 | −1.9⁎ (−3.4 to −0.4) | 2010–2018 | −3.8⁎ (−4.5 to −3.1) | −3.7⁎ (−4.3 to −3.0) | −3.6⁎ (−4.1 to −3.0) | −3.8⁎ (−4.5 to −3.1) | |
| Colon-rectum | 2000–2018 | 1.2⁎ (0.9–1.6) | – | – | – | – | 1.2⁎ (0.9–1.6) | 1.2⁎ (0.9–1.6) | 1.2⁎ (0.9–1.6) | |
| Liver | 2000–2007 | −1.6⁎ (−2.9 to −0.2) | 2007–2018 | −3.5⁎ (−4.2 to −2.8) | – | – | −2.8⁎ (−3.4 to −2.2) | −3.5⁎ (−4.2 to −2.8) | −3.5⁎ (−4.2 to −2.8) | |
| Pancreas | 2000–2018 | 1.1⁎ (0.8–1.4) | – | – | – | – | 1.1⁎ (0.8–1.4) | 1.1⁎ (0.8–1.4) | 1.1⁎ (0.8–1.4) | |
| Lung | 2000–2018 | −0.6⁎ (−0.9 to −0.4) | – | – | – | – | −0.6⁎ (−0.9 to −0.4) | −0.6⁎ (−0.9 to −0.4) | −0.6⁎ (−0.9 to −0.4) | |
| Prostate | 2000–2010 | 5.7⁎ (4.5–6.9) | 2010–2018 | 2.0⁎ (0.4–3.7) | – | – | 4.1⁎ (3.1–5.0) | 2.4⁎ (1.1–3.8) | 2.0⁎ (0.4–3.7) | |
| Bladder | 2000–2018 | −0.1 (−0.5–0.3) | – | – | – | – | −0.1 (−0.5–0.3) | −0.1 (−0.5–0.3) | −0.1 (−0.5–0.3) | |
| Brain, CNS | 2000–2018 | −0.3 (−0.8–0.3) | – | – | – | – | −0.3 (−0.8–0.3) | −0.3 (−0.8–0.3) | −0.3 (−0.8–0.3) | |
| Leukemia | 2000–2010 | 2.0⁎ (0.9–3.1) | 2010–2018 | −2.0⁎ (−3.5 to −0.5) | – | – | 0.2 (−0.6–1.0) | −1.6⁎ (−2.8 to −0.3) | −2.0⁎ (−3.5 to −0.5) | |
| Females | All sites | 2000–2004 | −1.7⁎ (−2.8 to −0.6) | 2004–2010 | −0.3 (−1.0–0.5) | 2010–2018 | −1.9⁎ (−2.3 to −1.5) | −1.3⁎ (−1.7 to −1.0) | −1.7⁎ (−2.0 to −1.4) | −1.9⁎ (−2.3 to −1.5) |
| Esophagus | 2000–2018 | −6.2⁎ (−6.5 to −5.9) | – | – | – | – | −6.2⁎ (−6.5 to −5.9) | −6.2⁎ (−6.5 to −5.9) | −6.2⁎ (−6.5 to −5.9) | |
| Stomach | 2000–2004 | −6.0⁎ (−7.9 to −4.2) | 2004–2010 | −2.2⁎ (−3.6 to −0.9) | 2010–2018 | −4.9⁎ (−5.6 to −4.3) | −4.3⁎ (−4.9 to −3.7) | −4.6⁎ (−5.2 to −4.1) | −4.9⁎ (−5.6 to −4.3) | |
| Colon-rectum | 2000–2004 | −0.9 (−2.9–1.2) | 2004–2009 | 1.6 (−0.5–3.7) | 2009–2018 | −1.0⁎ (−1.6 to −0.4) | −0.3 (−1.0–0.4) | −1.0⁎ (−1.6 to −0.4) | −1.0⁎ (−1.6 to −0.4) | |
| Liver | 2000–2007 | −1.9⁎ (−2.9 to −0.8) | 2007–2018 | −4.2⁎ (−4.7 to −3.7) | – | – | −3.3⁎ (−3.8 to −2.8) | −4.2⁎ (−4.7 to −3.7) | −4.2⁎ (−4.7 to −3.7) | |
| Pancreas | 2000–2018 | 1.1⁎ (0.7–1.5) | – | – | – | – | 1.1⁎ (0.7–1.5) | 1.1⁎ (0.7–1.5) | 1.1⁎ (0.7–1.5) | |
| Lung | 2000–2012 | −0.3 (−0.7–0.1) | 2012–2018 | −3.0⁎ (−4.1 to −1.8) | – | – | −1.2⁎ (−1.6 to −0.8) | −2.1⁎ (−2.8 to −1.4) | −3.0⁎ (−4.1 to −1.8) | |
| Breast | 2000–2018 | 0.8⁎ (0.5–1.1) | – | – | – | – | 0.8⁎ (0.5–1.1) | 0.8⁎ (0.5–1.1) | 0.8⁎ (0.5–1.1) | |
| Cervix | 2000–2018 | 5.1⁎ (4.6–5.6) | – | – | – | – | 5.1⁎ (4.6–5.6) | 5.1⁎ (4.6–5.6) | 5.1⁎ (4.6–5.6) | |
| Ovary | 2000–2004 | 15.2⁎ (6.3–24.8) | 2004–2018 | 1.5⁎ (0.3–2.7) | – | – | 4.4⁎ (2.5–6.3) | 1.5⁎ (0.3–2.7) | 1.5⁎ (0.3–2.7) | |
| Brain, CNS | 2000–2018 | −0.6⁎ (−1.2 to −0.1) | – | – | – | – | −0.6⁎ (−1.2 to −0.1) | −0.6⁎ (−1.2 to −0.1) | −0.6⁎ (−1.2 to −0.1) | |
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The APC or AAPC is significantly different from zero (P < 0.05).
Abbreviations: APC, annual percentage change; AAPC, average annual percentage change; CNS, central nervous system; CI, confidence interval.