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Difference in the Incidence Trend of Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal Carcinomas in Taiwan: Implication from Age-Period-Cohort Analysis

Chiun Hsu, Ying-Chun Shen, Chia-Chi Cheng, Ruey-Long Hong, Chee-Jen Chang and Ann-Lii Cheng
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DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-05-0821 Published May 2006
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    Comparison between men and women of the AAPC of incidence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and oropharyngeal carcinoma (OC) in Taiwan (1981-2000).

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    Age-specific incidence of representative birth cohorts for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and oropharyngeal carcinoma (OC) in Taiwan (1981-2000).

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    Comparison between men and women of the cohort effect (top) and period effect (bottom) on the relative risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and oropharyngeal carcinoma (OC) in Taiwan (1981-2000). Points, RR; bars, 95% confidence interval.

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    Age-specific incidence rates (per 100,000 persons) and age-specific AAPC of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and oropharyngeal carcinoma in Taiwan, 1981-2000

    Age at diagnosis (y)Time period (calendar year)
    Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
    Oropharyngeal carcinoma
    1981-19851986-19901991-19951996-2000AAPC1981-19851986-19901991-19951996-2000AAPC
    20-241.311.060.971.04−1.66*0.220.280.420.484.84†
    25-292.542.252.092.02−1.56*0.590.790.991.848.71‡
    30-345.684.614.394.71−0.821.241.843.345.6411.37‡
    35-399.098.648.748.21−0.412.824.137.3012.6011.02‡
    40-4413.7312.5912.8411.93−1.50‡5.708.4514.0422.109.70‡
    45-4918.6915.0614.2313.97−2.00‡7.9512.1121.2632.379.40‡
    50-5422.2017.2116.8916.54−1.98‡10.9515.7624.5241.159.17‡
    55-5919.0816.9918.8416.97−0.6012.0417.4027.4342.069.01‡
    60-6419.0215.4317.6316.09−0.6214.4117.1327.1640.007.86‡
    65-6916.0411.7414.2014.440.0119.6318.8624.8535.034.99‡
    70-7410.5912.0210.6813.181.30*16.0822.2026.4333.224.69‡
    75-795.846.268.8410.003.93‡12.8318.9026.6930.865.18‡
    • ↵* P < 0.05.

    • ↵† P < 0.01.

    • ↵‡ P < 0.001.

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Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention: 15 (5)
May 2006
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Difference in the Incidence Trend of Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal Carcinomas in Taiwan: Implication from Age-Period-Cohort Analysis
Chiun Hsu, Ying-Chun Shen, Chia-Chi Cheng, Ruey-Long Hong, Chee-Jen Chang and Ann-Lii Cheng
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Difference in the Incidence Trend of Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal Carcinomas in Taiwan: Implication from Age-Period-Cohort Analysis
Chiun Hsu, Ying-Chun Shen, Chia-Chi Cheng, Ruey-Long Hong, Chee-Jen Chang and Ann-Lii Cheng
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev May 1 2006 (15) (5) 856-861; DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-05-0821
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