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Trends in Lung Cancer Incidence Rates, Oklahoma 2005–2010

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  • Dana S Mowls
  • D Robert McCaffree
  • Laura A Beebe

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Purpose: Lung cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer among men and women in the United States. With cigarette smoking causing the majority of cases, patterns in lung cancer are often monitored to understand the impact of anti-tobacco efforts. The purpose of this research was to investigate trends in lung cancer incidence rates for the period 2005–2010 in Oklahoma. Methods: Data on Oklahoma’s incident cases of lung cancer (2005–2010) were obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention WONDER system. Annual percent change (APC) was calculated by linear regression to characterize trends in lung cancer incidence rates over time for the overall population, by gender, by age group, and by age group within gender. Rates were considered to increase or decrease if the p-value for trend was

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  • Dana S Mowls & D Robert McCaffree & Laura A Beebe, 2015. "Trends in Lung Cancer Incidence Rates, Oklahoma 2005–2010," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(4), pages 1-6, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0119251
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119251
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