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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]

Overview

In the United States, uterine cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer among women.^[1] In the United States, the age-adjusted prevalence of uterine cancer is 231.9 per 100,000 in 2011.^[2] In 2011, the age-adjusted incidence of uterine cancer was 27.05 per 100,000 persons in the United States.^[2]

Epidemiology and Demographics

Prevalence

In the United States, the age-adjusted prevalence of uterine cancer is 231.9 per 100,000 in 2011.^[2]

Incidence

The delay-adjusted incidence of uterine cancer in 2011 was estimated to be 27,26 per 100,000 persons in the United States.^[2]

In 2011, the age-adjusted incidence of uterine cancer was 27.05 per 100,000 persons in the United States.^[2]

Age

While the overall age-adjusted incidence of uterine cancer in the United States between 2007 and 2011 is 24.6 per 100,000, the age-adjusted incidence of uterine cancer by age category is:^[2]
- Under 65 years: 16 per 100,000
- 65 and over: 83.9 per 100,000

Shown below is an image depicting the incidence of uterine cancer by age and race in the United States between 1975 and 2011.^[2]

Race

Shown below is a table depicting the age-adjusted prevalence of uterine cancer by race in 2011 in the United States.^[2]

	All Races	White	Black	Asian/Pacific Islander	Hispanic
Age-adjusted prevalence	231.9 per 100,000	252.5 per 100,000	145 per 100,000	167.6 per 100,000	165.9 per 100,000

Shown below is an image depicting the incidence of uterine cancer by race in the United States between 1975 and 2011.^[2]

API: Asian/Pacific Islander; AI/AN: American Indian/ Alaska Native

References

↑ Uterine cancer statistics. CDC.gov
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 ^2.7 ^2.8 Howlader N, Noone AM, Krapcho M, Garshell J, Miller D, Altekruse SF, Kosary CL, Yu M, Ruhl J, Tatalovich Z,Mariotto A, Lewis DR, Chen HS, Feuer EJ, Cronin KA (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2011, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2011/, based on November 2013 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER web site, April 2014.

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[CDC-1] Uterine cancer statistics. CDC.gov

[SEER-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 ^2.7 ^2.8 Howlader N, Noone AM, Krapcho M, Garshell J, Miller D, Altekruse SF, Kosary CL, Yu M, Ruhl J, Tatalovich Z,Mariotto A, Lewis DR, Chen HS, Feuer EJ, Cronin KA (eds). SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2011, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD, http://seer.cancer.gov/csr/1975_2011/, based on November 2013 SEER data submission, posted to the SEER web site, April 2014.

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