Recent cervical cancer incidence, stage at diagnosis, and mortality trends in Puerto Rico, 2001–2019

Abstract Background Cervical cancer incidence is rising in Puerto Rico (PR). Whether the increase is real or reflective of increased diagnostic scrutiny remains unclear. Methods Using data from the PR Central Cancer Registry for 2001–2019, we estimated trends of hysterectomy-corrected cervical cance...

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Published in:BMC Medicine
Main Authors: Ana P. Ortiz, Carlos R. Torres-Cintrón, Eduardo J. Santiago-Rodríguez, Jeslie M. Ramos-Cartagena, Tonatiuh Suárez-Ramos, Haluk Damgacioglu, Vivian Colón-López, Karen J. Ortiz-Ortiz, Ashish A. Deshmukh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Incidence
Mortality
Epidemiology
Puerto Rico
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03535-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03535-4

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