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. 2021 Jul 5;31(7):426–450. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20200416

Table 2B. Results of joinpoint regression analysis on the trends in site-specific cancer incidence: data from three prefectures (1985–2015); Femalea.

Cancer site   ICD-10 Number of
joinpoints
Line segment Annual
% change
95% confidence
interval
 


Start End Lower Upper
Major                  
  Stomach C16 1 1985 2003 −2.6 −3.0 −2.2 *
  2003 2015 −1.2 −2.0 −0.4 *
  Colon C18 1 1985 1995 3.6 2.6 4.6 *
  1995 2015 0.5 0.2 0.8 *
  Rectum C19–C20 2 1985 1999 1.9 1.5 2.3 *
  1999 2004 −3.2 −5.5 −0.7 *
  2004 2015 1.4 0.9 2.0 *
  Colon/rectum C18–C20 2 1985 1996 3.2 2.6 3.7 *
  1996 2003 −0.7 −1.8 0.4  
  2003 2015 0.9 0.5 1.3 *
  Liver C22 2 1985 1995 2.8 1.4 4.2 *
  1995 2010 −1.2 −1.9 −0.4 *
  2010 2015 −8.5 −12.2 −4.7 *
  Pancreas C25 0 1985 2015 1.3 1.0 1.6 *
  Lung, trachea C33–C34 0 1985 2015 1.9 1.6 2.1 *
  Breast C50 1 1985 2010 4.0 3.8 4.2 *
  2010 2015 1.7 −0.2 3.6  
  Uterus C53–C55 1 1985 1991 −4.6 −7.8 −1.4 *
  1991 2015 2.8 2.3 3.2 *
  Cervix uteri C53 1 1985 1991 −5.3 −9.8 −0.6 *
  1991 2015 1.3 0.7 2.0 *
  Corpus uteri C54 0 1985 2015 5.0 4.5 5.4 *
Sub-major                  
  Esophagus C15 1 1985 1996 −2.8 −5.3 −0.1 *
  1996 2015 2.1 0.9 3.2 *
  Gallbladder and bile ducts C23–C24 1 1985 1997 −1.1 −2.0 −0.2 *
  1997 2015 −3.0 −3.5 −2.5 *
  Ovary C56 0 1985 2015 1.8 1.4 2.1 *
  Urinary bladder C67 0 1985 2015 −0.6 −1.1 0.0 *
  Kidney and other urinary organs (except bladder) C64–C66 C68 0 1985 2015 2.9 2.5 3.3 *
  Thyroid C73 3 1985 1991 10.3 5.5 15.4 *
  1991 2002 −0.5 −2.3 1.4  
  2002 2008 6.5 1.4 11.8 *
  2008 2015 −1.2 −3.9 1.7  
  Malignant lymphoma C81–C85 C96 0 1985 2015 3.7 3.4 4.1 *
Others                  
  Oral cavity and pharynx C00–C14 0 1985 2015 2.2 1.5 2.8 *
  Larynx C32 0 1985 2015 0.6 −1.3 2.7  
  Skin C43–C44 2 1985 1997 −1.3 −2.6 0.0  
  1997 2003 6.9 2.1 11.8 *
  2003 2015 1.9 0.9 3.0 *
  Brain, nervous system C70–C72 0 1985 2015 −0.6 −1.4 0.1  
  Multiple myeloma C88–C90 0 1985 2015 0.8 0.4 1.2 *
  Leukemia C91–C95 0 1985 2015 0.3 −0.2 0.8  

ICD-10, International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision.

aYamagata, Fukui, and Nagasaki Prefectures.

*Annual % change was statistically significantly different from zero (P < 0.05).