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. 2019 Aug 29;137(3):213–215. doi: 10.1590/1516-3180.2019.1373.220719

Table 2. Annual percentage change (APC) and 95% confidence interval (95% CI) for death rates due to cancer in Brazil from 2000 to 2017, for women and men aged 45 to 64 years.

Women
period APC (95% CI) period APC (95% CI)
Lung 2.4 (2.2 to 2.7) 2000-17 -1.3 (-1.4 to -1.1)
UAD 2000-07 1.5 (0.6 to 2.4) 2000-09 0.2 (-0.1 to 0.5)
2007-17 -0.6 (-1.0 to -0.1) 2009-17 -0.7 (-1.0 to -0.4)
Lung + UAD 2000-17 1.7 (1.5 to 1.9) 2000-08 -0.2 (-0.5 to 0.0)
2008-17 -1.0 (-1.2 to -0.8)
Stomach 2000-17 -0.7 (-1.0 to -0.5) 2000-17 -2.0 (-2.1 to -1.8)
Colon + rectum 2000-17 2.1 (1.9 to 2.4) 2000-17 2.6 (2.4 to 2.8)
Liver + biliary tract 2000-017 0.5 (0.3 to 0.7) 2000-12 1.9 (1.4 to 2.5)
2012-17 -0.4 (-2.0 to 1.3)
Pancreas 2000-17 1.9 (1.6 to 2.2) 2000-17 2.0 (1.8 to 2.2)
CNS 2000-11 1.4 (1.1 to 1.8) 2000-17 0.7 (0.4 to 1.0)
2011-17 0.2 (-0.6 to 0.9)
Lymphoma 2000-17 -0.4 (-0.8 to 0.0) 2000-17 -0.7 (-1.1 to -0.3)
Leukemia 2000-17 -0.2 (-0.6 to 0.2) 2000-17 -0.4 (-0.8 to -0.1)
Myeloma 2000-17 0.7 (0.2 to 1.2) 2000-17 1.2 (0.7 to 1.8)
Prostate N/A 2000-17 -0.2 (0.3 to 0.0)
Breast 2000-17 0.8 (0.7 to 0.9)
Ovarium 2000-17 0.9 (0.7 to 1.2)
Endometrium 2000-09 -2.7 (-3.5 to -1.8)
2009-17 0.2 (-0.8 to 1.2)
Uterine cervix 2000-14 -1.5 (-1.7 to -1.3)
2014-17 1.8 (-0.5 to 4.1)

UAD = upper aerodigestive neoplasm (in mouth, nose, pharynx, larynx and esophagus); CNS = central nervous system.