Colorectal cancer and its attributable risk factors in East Asia, 1990–2030
Jian Zhang,
Shijie Zhu,
Chunlong Liu
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe disease burden of colorectal cancer in East Asia has been at a high level. However, the epidemiological characteristics of the disease burden in this region have not been systematically studied.MethodData were obtained from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 program. Joinpoint analysis was used to identify long‐term trends in mortality of colorectal cancer. Independent effects of age, period, and cohort were detected by the age–period–cohort model. The Bayesian age–period–cohort model was performe… Show more
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