Table 1. Joinpoint analysis of selected cancer sites in males, 0–74 years old, in a Philippine population (1983–2002).
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| Cancer site | n | Period begin | Period end | Period begin | Period end | APC | 95% CI | Period begin | Period end | Period begin | Period end | APC | 95% CI | Period begin | Period end | Period begin | Period end | APC | 95% CI | ||||||
| Colorectal | 4528 | 1983 | 1988 | 2.2 | 1.7 | −5.5 | −10.1 | — | −0.6 | 1988 | 1995 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 7.1 | 3.1 | — | 11.3 | 1995 | 2002 | 3.3 | 2.9 | −1.0 | −3.9 | — | 2.1 |
| Liver | 4177 | 1983 | 2002 | 3.0 | 2.4 | −1.0 | −1.7 | — | −0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lung | 8450 | 1983 | 2002 | 11.5 | 10.6 | 0.5 | −0.5 | — | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Abbreviations: APC=annual percent change; 95% CI=95% confidence interval.