Morbidity of gynecologic cancer in St. Petersburg
- Authors: Merabishvili V.M.1, Popova S.P.1, Ourmantcheeva A.F.1, Safronnikova N.R.1
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Affiliations:
- Population based cancer registry
- Issue: Vol 48, No 5S (1999)
- Pages: 111-111
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/jowd/article/view/101221
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/JOWD101221
- ID: 101221
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Abstract
Objective: 1600 cases of female genitalia tumors are annually registered in St. Petersburg, 15,8% of all malignant tumors. The most common tumors are cancer of uteri (40,9%), ovary (29,7%) and cervical cancer (22,9%).
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Objective: 1600 cases of female genitalia tumors are annually registered in St. Petersburg, 15,8% of all malignant tumors. The most common tumors are cancer of uteri (40,9%), ovary (29,7%) and cervical cancer (22,9%).
Methods: Presented computer data are based on the morbidity, survival and mortality rates of gynecological cancer received from Population based cancer registry of St. Petersburg from 1980 to 1997.
Results: Incidence of cancer of uteri are increased by 79% (from 8,1 to 14,5°/0000 standard indices), in all age groups, the most — in group over 70 years old. The average age is 60 year. The absolute index increased twofold (from 320 to 656). Localized tumors were in 73,3%. The 3-survival rates were 69%. Ovarian cancer is registered about 500 cases annually, incidence has varied from 11 to 12°/0000 in 1997 - 11,4°/0000. The average age is 58 year. The advanced ovarian cancer constitutes more than 75%. The 3- survival rates were 48%. Cervical cancer is registered annually more than 350 cases. Standardized indices decreased from 13,1 to 8,2°/0000, but in 1997 there was marked an increasing to 9,5°/0000 , the most in age 30-40 years. Advanced cancer was established in 48,9%. The 3-survival rates were 59,3%.
Conclusions: Obtained data shows that substantial decreasing of patients with early stages of cancer were resulted from considerable of screening programs in Russia what negative influenced on the survival rates.
About the authors
V. M. Merabishvili
Population based cancer registry
Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg
S. P. Popova
Population based cancer registry
Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg
A. F. Ourmantcheeva
Population based cancer registry
Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg
N. R. Safronnikova
Population based cancer registry
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Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg