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ArticleBMC public health2025

An analysis of the burden of respiratory tract cancers in global, China, the United States and India: findings based on the GBD 2021 database.

Xinxin Liu, Guoyu Wang, Yafei Chen, Siyi Ma, Bozhen Huang, Shanshan Song, Luyao Wang, Wanqing Wang, Min Jiang

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Xinxin Liu *Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China.
Guoyu Wang *Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China.
Yafei Chen *Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, 100700, China.
Siyi MaDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China.
Bozhen HuangDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China.
Shanshan SongDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China.
Luyao WangDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China.
Wanqing WangDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China.
Min JiangDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China. jiangmin545@bjsjth.cn.

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Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine basic Chinese Medicine Evidence-based Capacity Building Project No.2019XZZX-JB004
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Abstract

objectiveThis study aimed to assess the burden of respiratory tract cancers in China, the United States, India, and worldwide from 1990 to 2021. Also, forecast the evolution of respiratory tract cancers deaths and DALYs burden during 2022 to 2050. STUDY

designAn epidemiological analysis.

methodsBased on the GBD 2021 data, this article analyzed and discussed the trends in burden of respiratory tract cancers in China, the United States, India, and the world from 1990 to 2021. Additionally, the Bayesian Age-Period-Cohort (BAPC) model was used to forecast the evolution of respiratory tract cancers deaths and DALYs burden during 2022 to 2050.

resultsThe ASR-Deaths and ASR-DALYs for laryngeal and TBL cancers decreased globally. The burden of disease for TBL cancer increased in China and India (AAPC: 0.38 and 0.69), especially among Chinese women, while laryngeal cancer declined in India (AAPC: -0.69). In contrast, the burden of disease for both cancers declined substantially in the United States (-1.82 AAPC for laryngeal cancer and - 1.74 AAPC for TBL). A notable gender disparity existed in the burden of respiratory tumors, with males experienced a higher disease burden compared to females. In terms of age, the peak incidence of respiratory tract cancers predominantly occurred among individuals aged 65-74, indicating a clear tendency towards a higher prevalence among this age group. Population growth and ageing were primary factors influencing the mortality burden of larynx cancer, whereas epidemiological shifts in TBL cancer markedly impacted DALYs. The forecasted results for ASR-Deaths and ASR-DALYs worldwide from 2022 to 2050 indicated a decline in the burden of both larynx and TBL cancers. However, the deaths and DALYs of TBL cancer in China will show an upward trend, especially for females.

conclusionsThe disease burden of respiratory tract cancers is a global health issue that needs attention, and situations vary from country to country, requiring personalized measures. Global strategies must address aging populations and socioeconomic disparities to reduce inequities in high-burden regions.

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Cost of IllnessGlobal HealthRespiratory Tract NeoplasmsAdultAgedBayes TheoremChinaDatabases, FactualDisability-Adjusted Life YearsFemaleHumansIndiaMaleMiddle AgedUnited StatesDisability-adjusted life-yearsGlobal epidemiologyMortalityProjectionRespiratory tract cancers

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