Global Incidence and Mortality Trends of Corpus Uteri Cancer and Associations With Gross Domestic Product, Human Development Index, Lifestyle, and Metabolic Risk Factors
(Abstracted from Int J Gynecol Obstet 2023;162:998–1009 Corpus uteri cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer in Western countries, although globally there is large variation in its incidence and mortality rate. Risk factors for corpus uteri cancer are giving birth later in life, use of contraceptive pills or hormone replacement therapy, alcohol consumption, high weight, adulthood obesity, and unhealthy diet, as well as comorbidities including diabetes, hypertension, and family history of endometrial cancer, among others.
Authors
- Mellissa Withers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7754-0206)
- Chun Ho Ngai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1851-5374)
- Edmar Elcarte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1135-0471)
- Wing Chung Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2819-8111)
- Martin C. S. Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7706-9370)
- Junjie Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2382-4443)
- Veeleah Lok (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6870-7553)
- Don Eliseo Lucero‐Prisno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2179-6365)
- Zhi‐Jie Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0233-5010)
- Wanghong Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2045-2218)
- Lin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9750-7614)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0001096652.52933.97
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00