Epidemiological profile of esophageal cancer mortality in Rio Grande do Sul and its health regions
Autor: | Victor Antônio Kuiava, Lisia Hoppe, Carlos Augusto Scussel Madalosso, Richard Ricachenevsky Gurski, Daniel Navarini, Ana Thereza Perin |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Surgical approach Esophageal Neoplasms Fatores de risco Epidemiology Mortality rate Significant difference Esophageal cancer General Medicine Disease Neoplasias esofágicas medicine.disease 03 medical and health sciences High morbidity 0302 clinical medicine 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Population data medicine Mortalidade 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Mortality Demography |
Zdroj: | Repositório Institucional da UFRGS Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) instacron:UFRGS Clinical & Biomedical Research; Vol. 38 No. 3 (2018) Clinical and Biomedical Research; v. 38 n. 3 (2018) Clinical and Biomedical Research |
ISSN: | 2357-9730 |
Popis: | Introduction: Malignant esophageal neoplasia is a rare tumor, but it has high morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis and intensive treatment associated with surgical approach remains the best treatment for the disease. Its epidemiology is extremely diverse in the world, even in the same country. Methodology: This was a retrospective analysis made from 2000-2015, analyzing the mortality rates of malignant esophageal neoplasia in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (RS) in its 30 Health Regions and in Brazil. The mortality data were collected in the Mortality Information System (SIM) and the population data in the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Results: The esophageal cancer mortality rate was 8.61 (95% CI, 8.49-8.73) per 100,000 inhabitants in RS, while the national rate was 3.66 (95% CI, 3, 49- 3.82), with a significant difference (p |
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