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Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology 2007 37(6):474-476; doi:10.1093/jjco/hym083
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© 2007 Foundation for Promotion of Cancer Research

Comparison of Time Trends in Lung Cancer Incidence (1973–97) in East Asia, Europe and USA, from Cancer Incidence in Five Continents Vols IV–VIII

Kumiko Saika and Tomohiro Matsuda

Cancer Information Services and Surveillance Division Center for Cancer Control and Information Services National Cancer Center

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Time trends of age-standardized rate (ASR) of lung cancer incidence (ICD-10: C33–C34) were compared among 18 selected cancer registries and ethnic/racial groups in East Asia, Europe and the USA. The data source was the Cancer Incidence in Five Continents Vols IV–VIII (years at diagnosis: 1973–77, 78–82, 83–87, 88–92 and 93–97, respectively). World population was used for age-standardization.

Figure 1 shows the time trends of ASR of lung cancer incidence for males. When all the areas, including Asia, Europe and the USA, were compared, . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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