Histology-specific long-term trends in the incidence of ovarian cancer and borderline tumor in Japanese females: A population-based study from 1983 to 2007 in Niigata
| Autor: | Chiaki Banzai, Kenichi Tanaka, Tetsuro Yahata |
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| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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Oncology
education.field_of_study medicine.medical_specialty endocrine system diseases business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Population Obstetrics and Gynecology Histology medicine.disease Cancer registry Internal medicine medicine Clear-cell adenocarcinoma education Ovarian cancer business Clear cell Borderline tumor |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. 38:645-650 |
| ISSN: | 1341-8076 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2011.01755.x |
| Popis: | Aim: The histology-specific long-term trends in the incidence of ovarian cancer and borderline tumors in Japanese women were examined, based on data from the population-based cancer registry in Niigata, Japan. Material and Methods: Data were obtained from the Niigata Gynecological Cancer Registry, which covered the entire female population in Niigata prefecture, Japan, during the period from 1983 to 2007. Results: A total of 3134 females with epithelial ovarian cancer, including borderline tumor cases, were diagnosed between 1983 and 2007. The age-standardized rates (ASRs) of both ovarian cancer and borderline tumors have steadily increased, with significant changes in ovarian cancer in all age groups, and borderline ovarian tumors in subjects aged |
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