Mortality trends in the co-occurrence of urinary tract cancer and diabetes mellitus - Takeaways - MDSpire

Mortality trends in the co-occurrence of urinary tract cancer and diabetes mellitus

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  • Chen-Zhang Ou

  • Yu-Jun Xiong

  • Xiang-Da Meng

  • Tian Lv

  • Lide Song

  • May 22, 2026

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    Mortality from concurrent urinary tract cancers and diabetes increased significantly from 1,566 deaths in 1999 to 4,487 in 2024.

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    The age-adjusted mortality rate rose from 0.87 to 1.53 per 100,000, with an average annual percent change of 2.30%.

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    Men experienced higher mortality rates and a steeper increase compared to women, with an average annual percent change of 2.42%.

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    The South region showed the highest mortality increase, while nonmetropolitan areas had greater mortality levels than metropolitan areas.

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    The study highlights urgent needs for integrated prevention and management strategies due to marked disparities in mortality trends.

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