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Table 3 Joinpoint regression analysis of thyroid cancer incidence in women in the Nordic countries

From: Increasing incidence of thyroid cancer in the Nordic countries with main focus on Swedish data

ICD-10

Joinpoint location

APC 1 (95 % CI)

APC 2 (95 % CI)

APC 3 (95 % CI)

AAPC (95 % CI)

All women (n = 31,915)

1977; 2006

+4.00 (+1.83, +6.22)

+0.47 (+0.20, +0.73)

+6.16 (+3.94, +8.42)

+1.94 (+1.44, +2.45)

  1. NORDCAN data, time period 1970–2013, ICD-10 code C73 (http://www-dep.iarc.fr/NORDCAN/english/frame.asp)
  2. APC annual percentage change (APC 1 time from 1970 to first joinpoint 1977, APC 2 time from first joinpoint to second joinpoint 2006, APC 3 time from second joinpoint to 2013), AAPC average annual percentage change
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