Secular trends in liver cancer incidence from 1997 to 2014 in Taiwan and projection to 2035: An age-period-cohort analysis
Journal
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Journal Volume
118
Journal Issue
1 Pt 3
Pages
444-449
Date Issued
2019-01
Author(s)
Abstract
Liver cancer is the second most common cancer in Taiwan. Research on projected cancer incident rates can facilitate appropriate public health planning, and incidence rate studies can offer insights and enable hypotheses about the etiology of particular cancers.
Subjects
Age-period-cohort model; Cross validation; Liver cancer; Projection
Other Subjects
adult; aged; Article; cancer incidence; cohort analysis; female; groups by age; human; liver cancer; male; middle aged; sex difference; Taiwan; trend study; very elderly; age distribution; forecasting; incidence; liver tumor; register; sex ratio; Adult; Age Distribution; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Forecasting; Humans; Incidence; Liver Neoplasms; Male; Middle Aged; Registries; Sex Distribution; Taiwan
Publisher
ELSEVIER TAIWAN
Type
journal article