Table 2 Decomposition of percentage changes in incidence (1992–2019) and incidence-based mortality (1993–2019) due to esophageal cancer.
From: Esophageal cancer trends in the US from 1992 to 2019 with projections to 2044 using SEER data
value (n) | Changes during the study period, % | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1992 (1993 in mortality) | 2019 | Total change | Change due to population aging | Change due to population growth | Change due to epidemiological change | |
Incidence | ||||||
Esophageal cancer | 1124 | 1709 | 52.04 | 41.56 | 29.97 | − 19.49 |
Esophageal adenocarcinoma | 430 | 1135 | 163.94 | 55.39 | 40.75 | 67.8 |
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | 628 | 502 | − 20.12 | 32.78 | 23.04 | − 75.94 |
Incidence-based mortality | ||||||
Esophageal cancer | 829 | 1612 | 94.42 | 47.37 | 32.3 | 14.74 |
Esophageal adenocarcinoma | 290 | 1004 | 246.07 | 64.53 | 46.16 | 135.38 |
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | 437 | 461 | 5.49 | 37.32 | 24.16 | − 56 |