Death and life loss of pancreatic cancer among residents in Yuyao from 2014 to 2021

ObjectiveTo determine the death level， change trend and life loss of pancreatic cancer among residents in Yuyao， and to provide scientific reference for the prevention and control of pancreatic cancer.MethodsThe death monitoring data of registered residents in Yuyao from 2014 to 2021 were collected to calculate crude mortality rate（CMR）， standardized mortality rate （SMR）， potential years of life lost （PYLL）， average years of life lost （AYLL）， PYLL rate （PYLLR）， average annual percent change （AAPC） and other indicators.ResultsFrom 2014 to 2021， 860 cases of pancreatic cancer died in Yuyao， accounting for 6.25% of all malignant tumor deaths in the same period. The average annual mortality rate was 12.86/100 000， the age-standardized rate by Chinese standard population （ASRC） was 7.08/100 000， and the age-standardized rate by world Segi’s population （ASRW） was 5.17/100 1000. The CMR showed an upward trend in eight years （t=-5.076， P=0.002）. 493 men died of pancreatic cancer with an average annual mortality of 14