Elimination of cervical cancer in US Hispanic populations: Puerto Rico as a case study

AP Ortiz, M Soto-Salgado, WA Calo, P Hull… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cervical cancer remains a major burden for women around the world. In 2018, the World
Health Organization called for the elimination of cervical cancer worldwide (< 4 cases per …

Disparities in gynecologic cancer incidence, treatment, and survival: a narrative review of outcomes among black and white women in the United States

M Towner, JJ Kim, MA Simon, D Matei… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijgc.bmj.com
For patients diagnosed with ovarian, uterine, or cervical cancer, race impacts expected
outcome, with black women suffering worse survival than white women for all three …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction in standard cancer screening in 2020 throughout the US

LK Dennis, CH Hsu, AK Arrington - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on health care
including cancer screening. We examined 2020 compared to the 2014–2019 cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Racial disparities in brachytherapy treatment among women with cervical and endometrial cancer in the United States

K Taparra, BI Ing, A Ewongwo, JB Vo, JZ Shing… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Brachytherapy remains an essential part of the treatment paradigm for
women diagnosed with cervical and endometrial cancers. Recent evidence suggests that …

Survival status and predictors among women with advanced stage of cervical cancer

R Teshome, I Yang, E Woldetsadik… - … Journal of Women's …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death in women, even
though it is a preventable disease. Most deaths occur in low-and middle-income countries …

Wait-time for hysterectomy and survival of women with early-stage cervical cancer: A clinical implication during the coronavirus pandemic

K Matsuo, H Novatt, S Matsuzaki, MS Hom… - Gynecologic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective A global pandemic caused by a novel coronavirus (Covid-19) has created unique
challenges to providing timely care for cancer patients. In early-stage cervical cancer …

Effect of Medicaid expansion on receipt of definitive treatment and time to treatment initiation by racial and ethnic minorities and at minority-serving hospitals: a patient …

DD Nguyen, M Paciotti, M Marchese, AP Cole… - JCO Oncology …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: We sought to investigate the association between Medicaid expansion under
the Affordable Care Act and access to stage-appropriate definitive treatment for breast …

[HTML][HTML] Cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment delays in the developing world: Evidence from a hospital-based study in Zambia

JM Mumba, L Kasonka, OB Owiti, J Andrew… - Gynecologic Oncology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Expedited diagnostic processes for all suspected cervical cancer cases remain essential in
the effort to improve clinical outcomes of the disease. However, in some developing …

Eliminating cervical cancer as a global public health problem requires equitable action

L Rahangdale, N Teodoro, L Chinula, NT Brewer - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Eliminating cervical cancer as a global public health problem requires equitable action | The
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Disparities in diagnosis and treatment of cervical adenocarcinoma compared with squamous cell carcinoma: an analysis of the National Cancer Database, 2004 …

AJB Smith, AL Beavis, AF Rositch… - Journal of lower genital …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of the study are to compare trends in diagnosis and treatment of
adenocarcinoma of the cervix (AC) to squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix (SCC) and to …