Research Article
Epidemiology and Survival Outcomes of Lung Cancer: A Population-Based Study
Table 5
Joinpoint analysis of lung cancer incidence by sex in Taiwan from 2002 to 2014.
| | Lung cancer incidence (per 100,000 person-years) | Average APC | Trend 1 | Trend 2 | 2002 | 2014 | Years | APC (95% CI) | Years | APC (95% CI) |
| Incidence | Total | 45.04 | (43.95–46.13) | 49.86 | (48.96–50.76) | 0.7 (0.3–1.1) | 2002 to 2014 | 0.7 (0.3–1.1) | | | Male | 57.50 | (55.77–59.22) | 58.76 | (57.38–60.14) | 0.2 (−0.4–0.8) | 2002 to 2006 | 2.2 (0.5–4.0) | 2006 to 2014 | −0.8 (−1.3 to −0.3) | Female | 32.57 | (31.24–33.91) | 40.96 | (39.81–42.12) | 2.0 (1.5–2.5) | 2002 to 2014 | 2.0 (1.5–2.5) | | |
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APC, annual percent change; . |