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{"title":"Cardiovascular death risk in patients with solid tumors: a population-based study in the United States.","authors":"Shuaijie Gao, Hao Zhu, Xinyu Chang, Xiting Cao, Zhenwei Wang, Xiaoxuan Chu, Lu Zhang, Xinhua Wang, Jie Lu","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000921","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000921","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Previous studies have focused on the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)-specific death in hematological cancers and in some single anatomical tumor sites, there remains a paucity of data on systematic analyses in solid tumors.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The objective of this study is to evaluate the distribution, risk, and trends of CVD-specific death in patients with solid tumors.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 2 679 293 patients with solid tumors diagnosed between 1975 and 2019 were screened from the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) program across 15 anatomical sites. Standardized mortality ratios (SMRs) and absolute excess risks (AERs) were used to describe the intensity of CVD-specific death, competing risk regression models were used to assess the risk of CVD-specific death, and restricted cubic spline analyses were employed to investigate the potential linear or nonlinear relationship between age and CVD death.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>CVD-specific death in patients with solid tumors accounted for 48.95% of non-cancer deaths. Compared with the general population, patients with solid tumors had higher SMR and AER of CVD death (SMR: 1.15; AER: 21.12), heart disease-related death (SMR: 1.13; AER: 13.96), and cerebrovascular disease-related death (SMR: 1.20; AER: 4.85). Additionally, the SMR exhibited a decreasing trend with increasing time to diagnosis. Furthermore, a nonlinear relationship was observed between age and CVD-specific death in patients with solid tumors of different systems.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>CVD-specific death accounted for a large proportion of the cause of non-cancer deaths. Patients with solid tumors exhibit an elevated risk of CVD-specific death. Screening for CVD death and optimizing risk management in patients with solid tumors throughout anticancer treatment may be beneficial in preventing CVD death.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"11-23"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142125179","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Association between birth weight and risk of nonneurological childhood cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.","authors":"Roya Rashti, Faezeh Ghasemi, Jalal Poorolajal","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000894","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000894","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This systematic review aims to synthesize the available literature to determine the association between birthweight and the risk of nonneurological childhood cancers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted a systematic search of PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus databases up to May 2023 to identify observational studies. Heterogeneity between studies was evaluated using the I2 statistics. Publication bias was assessed using Begg and Egger tests. We calculated the odds ratio (OR) or risk ratio (RR) with a 95% confidence interval (CI) using a random-effects model.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of 11 034 studies retrieved from the search, 56 studies (including 10 568 091 participants) were eligible. The ORs (95% CI) of low (<2500 g) versus normal birthweight (2500-4000 g) and childhood cancers were as follows: leukemia, 0.92 (0.77-1.11); acute lymphoblastic leukemia, 0.82 (0.72-0.94); acute myeloid leukemia, 0.98 (0.77-1.24); lymphoma, 0.99 (0.47-2.10); Hodgkin, 0.79 (0.61-1.03); non-Hodgkin, 0.85 (0.60-1.20); neuroblastoma, 1.34 (1.14-1.58); retinoblastoma, 0.95 (0.68-1.32); rhabdomyosarcoma, 0.86 (0.61-1.20); embryonal, 0.97 (0.66-1.43); alveolar, 1.92 (0.43-8.51); and Wilms tumor, 1.01 (0.83-1.24). The ORs (95% CI) of high (>4000 g) versus normal birthweight and childhood cancers were as follows: leukemia, 1.30 (1.18-1.42); acute lymphoblastic leukemia, 1.27 (1.16-1.39); acute myeloid leukemia, 1.13 (0.98-1.30); lymphoma, 1.69 (0.72-3.94); Hodgkin, 1.22 (1.02-1.46); non-Hodgkin, 1.22 (0.80-1.86); neuroblastoma, 1.20 (1.02-1.41); retinoblastoma, 1.17 (0.93-1.48); rhabdomyosarcoma, 1.07 (0.90-1.27); embryonal, 1.22 (1.00-1.49); alveolar, 1.02 (0.46-2.27); and Wilms tumor, 1.49 (1.34-1.67).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This meta-analysis identified high birth weight as a potential risk factor for some childhood cancers, while low birth weight might be protective against a few.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"40-52"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141246751","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Exploring breast cancer screening fear through a psychosocial lens.","authors":"Vikas Burugu, Mary Salvatore","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000895","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000895","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Breast cancer screening is crucial for early detection and treatment. Yet, underutilization persists due to various psychosocial factors. This manuscript delves into the multifaceted fears that hinder screening adherence. The literature provides a framework categorizing breast cancer screening fears into generalized cancer fear, fear of screening components, and fear of screening outcomes. In this review, we explore fear of screening components (concerns regarding radiation, discomfort, and pain) and fear of screening outcomes (disability and mortality apprehension, treatment fears, obligation anxiety, and financial concerns) as undesirable, and potentially addressable, aspects of breast cancer screening fear. False-positive results exacerbate these anxieties, prolonging distress and impacting patients' lives beyond the screening process. Addressing these concerns requires reframing current screening approaches to prioritize patient comfort, cultural sensitivity, and accessibility. To address current psychosocial challenges in breast cancer screening, this manuscript advocates for modifying breast cancer screening methods to improve adherence and patient well-being.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"76-80"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140921768","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Recent trends in the incidence of early-onset prostate cancer.","authors":"Yanjun Zheng, Jinshui Mao, Lina Yang, Qiansan Zhu","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000897","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000897","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Early-onset prostate cancer (EOPC) is relatively uncommon. It is unclear if the incidence of EOPC is evolving. Utilizing data from the SEER database from 2000 to 2020, the study identified prostate cancer cases in men under 55 years, focusing on trends in annual age-adjusted incidence rates (AAIR), stage at presentation, race/ethnicity, and local treatment patterns. The study encompassed 93 071 cases of EOPC, with the median age at diagnosis being 51 years. From 2000 to 2007, the AAIR of EOPC experienced a wave-like increase from 6.9 to 8.3 per 100 000 people. It then sharply declined to 5.4 by 2014, followed by 6 years of stability, and by 2020 it had dropped to its lowest point of 4.5. The trend observed across different racial groups was consistent with the overall pattern, where non-Hispanic Black patients consistently exhibited the highest incidence and the least reduction rate (annual percent change, -1.0; 95% confidence interval, -1.8 to -0.2; P  < 0.05). Stage II was the most commonly diagnosed, although its AAIR declined from 4.9 to 1.2 per 100 000 people. From 2010 through 2020, the proportion of receiving prostatectomy decreased from 63.0 to 43.6%. The declining rates of EOPC across diverse racial groups emphasize the critical need for focused research and interventions. Specifically, there is an urgent call to establish a tailored screening protocol for prostate cancer targeting Black youth.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"89-95"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141246691","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Global, regional, and national burden of ovarian cancer among young women during 1990-2019.","authors":"Qingyuan Zhuang, Gaocheng Gu, Jiyu Chen, Zhuojun Tang, Chenxi Wu, Jiahui Liu, Lili Qu","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000899","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000899","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Ovarian cancer, the most devastating tumor in women globally, significantly impacts young women, compromising their daily lives and overall well-being. Ovarian cancer represents a significant public health concern due to its extensive physical and psychological consequences.</p><p><strong>Material and methods: </strong>Data from the Global Burden of Disease were used to assess the global, regional, and national burden of ovarian cancer in young women aged 20-39 from 1990 to 2019. This analysis focused on trends measured by the estimated annual percentage change and explored the socioeconomic impacts via the socio-demographic index (SDI).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>During 1990-2019, the incidence and prevalence of ovarian cancer among young women increased globally, with annual rates of 0.74% and 0.89%, respectively. The mortality rate and disability-adjusted life years also rose annually by 0.20% and 0.23%, respectively. A significant burden shift was observed toward regions with lower SDI, with high fasting plasma glucose, BMI, and asbestos exposure identified as prominent risk factors, particularly in lower SDI regions.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Our findings underscore ovarian cancer in young women as an escalating global health challenge, with the burden increasingly shifting toward lower socioeconomic areas. This underscores the necessity for targeted prevention and control strategies for ovarian cancer, focusing on reducing the identified risk factors and ensuring equitable health resource distribution.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"1-10"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11620324/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141246689","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Application of machine learning in the analysis of multiparametric MRI data for the differentiation of treatment responses in breast cancer: retrospective study.","authors":"Jinhua Wang, Liang Wang, Zhongxian Yang, Wanchang Tan, Yubao Liu","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000892","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000892","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The objective of this study is to develop and validate a multiparametric MRI model employing machine learning to predict the effectiveness of treatment and the stage of breast cancer.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The study encompassed 400 female patients diagnosed with breast cancer, with 200 individuals allocated to both the control and experimental groups, undergoing examinations in Shenzhen, China, during the period 2017-2023. This study pertains to retrospective research. Multiparametric MRI was employed to extract data concerning tumor size, blood flow, and metabolism.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The model achieved high accuracy, predicting treatment outcomes with an accuracy of 92%, sensitivity of 88%, and specificity of 95%. The model effectively classified breast cancer stages: stage I, 38% ( P  = 0.027); stage II, 72% ( P  = 0.014); stage III, 50% ( P  = 0.032); and stage IV, 45% ( P  = 0.041).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The developed model, utilizing multiparametric MRI and machine learning, exhibits high accuracy in predicting the effectiveness of treatment and breast cancer staging. These findings affirm the model's potential to enhance treatment strategies and personalize approaches for patients diagnosed with breast cancer. Our study presents an innovative approach to the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, integrating MRI data with machine learning algorithms. We demonstrate that the developed model exhibits high accuracy in predicting treatment efficacy and differentiating cancer stages. This underscores the importance of utilizing MRI and machine learning algorithms to enhance the diagnosis and individualization of treatment for this disease.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"56-65"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140921767","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Changing global epidemiology of chronic hepatitis C virus-related outcomes from 2010 to 2019: cirrhosis is the growing burden of hepatitis C virus-related disease.","authors":"Yen Thi-Hai Pham, Daniel Q Huang, Zhongjie Zhang, Cheng Han Ng, Darren Jun Hao Tan, Hiep C Nguyen, Tin C Nguyen, Jaideep Behari, Jian-Min Yuan, Hung N Luu","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000885","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000885","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) has a long-term impact on hepatic consequences. A comprehensive evaluation of the global burden of HCV-related health outcomes can help to develop a global HCV prevention and treatment program.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We used the 2019 Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study to comprehensively investigate burden and temporal trends in incidence, mortality and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) of HCV-related diseases, including liver cancer and cirrhosis and other liver diseases across 264 countries and territories from 2010 to 2019.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Globally, there were 152 225 incident cases, 141 811 deaths and approximately 2.9 million DALYs because of HCV-related liver cancer, and 551 668 incident cases, 395 022 deaths and about 12.2 million DALYs because of HCV-related cirrhosis in 2019. Worldwide, during the 2010-2019 period, liver cancer incidence declined, however, there was a 62% increase in cirrhosis incidence. In 2019, the Eastern Mediterranean was the region with the highest rates of incidence and mortality of both liver cancer and cirrhosis. Africa was the region with the fastest-growing trend of incidence of cirrhosis in the 2010-2019 period [annual percentage change (APC) = 2.09, 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.93-2.25], followed by the Western Pacific region (APC = 1.17, 95% CI: 1.09-1.22). Americas were the only region observing increased trends in liver cancer and cirrhosis mortality (APC = 0.70 and 0.12, respectively). We identified three patterns of temporal trends of mortality rates of liver cancer and cirrhosis in countries that reported HCV treatment rates.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Urgent measures are required for diagnosis, treatment and research on HCV-related cirrhosis at global, regional and country levels, particularly in Africa, the Western Pacific and the Eastern Mediterranean.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"512-524"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11416569/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140853729","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Determinants of early-onset colorectal cancer: a multicenter case-control study in Iran.","authors":"Giulia Collatuzzo, Monireh Sadat Seyyedsalehi, Hamideh Rashidian, Maryam Hadji, Roya Safari-Faramani, Abbas Rezaianzadeh, Reza Malekzadeh, Kazem Zendehdel, Paolo Boffetta","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000888","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000888","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>We aimed to study the risk factors of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence in the Iranian population. Early onset CRC in Iran is a relevant health issue that deserves further epidemiological efforts to be defined and controlled as far as possible. Early age screening of low-tract of the intestine would be particularly useful in families of colorectal cancer patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We analyzed data from a multicenter hospital-based case-control study in Iran (The Iranian Study of Opium and Cancer). Sociodemographic and lifestyle information was collected using validated questionnaires. Multivariate logistic regressions estimated the odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for the association of early-onset CRC in individuals under the age of 50 and potential risk factors, including physical activity, socioeconomic status, body shape at age 15, dietary factors, vitamin D, cigarettes and waterpipe smoking, opium use and family history of CRC. Additionally, a subgroup analysis was conducted for individuals with a very young age of CRC onset (i.e. <35 years).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We analyzed data of 189 developed CRC below age 50 (99 colon and 90 rectum), and 66 patients under the age 35 (13 colon and 21 rectum). Early CRC was inversely associated with vegetables (OR, 0.59; 95% CI, 0.38-0.92 for 422-576 g/day) and vitamin D (OR, 0.49; 95% CI, 0.26-0.94), and positively associated with red meat intake (OR, 1.80; 1.15-2.83 per 25.65 g/day). Vegetables (OR, 0.51; 95% CI, 0.27-0.98 for 576 g/day), red meat (OR, 2.05; 95% CI, 1.11-3.79 for 25.65 g/day), vitamin D (OR, 0.29; 95% CI, 0.10-0.86) and opium use (OR, 2.61; 95% CI, 1.01-6.74) were associated with early rectum cancer. Results were heterogeneous by cancer site for high fruit and vegetables intakes and cigarette smoking. Family history was associated with CRC (OR, 3.16; 95% CI, 1.29-10.9) and rectum cancer (OR, 3.22; 95% CI, 1.24-14.4) in subjects younger than 35, and, to a lesser extent, with CRC and rectum cancer before age 50.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Early-onset CRC was related to the intake of vegetables, vitamin D and red meat in Iran. Early-onset rectum cancer was associated with regular opium use. Family history was associated with early CRC and early rectum cancer, particularly below the age of 35.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"533-540"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140848643","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Pooled and global burdens and trends of five common cancers attributable to diet in 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study.","authors":"Qiang Ding, Xiaoli Ma, Zerui Zhang, Panpan Lu, Mei Liu","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000884","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000884","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Increasing evidence has shown that dietary behaviors are closely correlated with the carcinogenesis and progression of many types of cancer. However, few studies have assessed the global diet-related burden of cancer. This study aimed to estimate the pooled burdens and trends of five types of cancers attributable to dietary behaviors.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data regarding cancer attributable to dietary behaviors were extracted from the Global Burden of Disease study 2019, including the death cases and age-standardized death rates, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) estimated according to diseases, age, sex, the socio-demographic index (SDI) and location.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>According to the Global Burden of Disease study 2019, five types of cancer were affected by dietary behaviors: colon and rectum cancer; tracheal, bronchus and lung cancer; stomach cancer; esophageal cancer and breast cancer. Unhealthy dietary behaviors for cancer caused a total of 605.4 thousand deaths and 13951.3 thousand DALYs globally. The burden of cancer attributable to dietary risks was higher for men than for women. The highest age-standardized death rates in 2019 were observed in southern Latin America, and the lowest rates were observed in North Africa and the Middle East. The greatest increases in the age-standardized death rates, from 1990 to 2019, were found in Western Sub-Saharan Africa, with the greatest decreases in Central Asia. The highest attributable proportions of death or DALYs were colon and rectum cancer. The greatest diet-related cancer burden was observed in regions with a high-middle SDI.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Global age-standardized deaths and DALYs rates attributable to diet-related cancer are considerable and cause a substantial burden. Successful population-wide initiatives targeting unhealthy dietary behaviors would reduce this burden.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"485-492"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11446530/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140847286","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Trends in diffuse type of gastric cancer: focus on younger women.","authors":"Giovanni Corso, Claudia Santucci, Federica Toffolutti, Eleonora Pisa, Carlo La Vecchia, Diego Serraino","doi":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000891","DOIUrl":"10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000891","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Gastric cancer (GC) incidence has been decreasing over the last decades; however, there are uncertainties in trends and proportional distribution of the diffuse type.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>GC incidence data were extracted from the population-based Friuli Venezia Giulia Cancer Registry. GC types (diffuse vs. others) were compared in relation to age at diagnosis, calendar years, and sexes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Between 1995 and 2021, diffuse GC accounted for 10.2% of all GCs. The proportion was greater among individuals aged <45 years, 34.0% in women and 25.7% in men. An increasing proportion over time was observed, in particular in women (from 9.9% in 1995-2000 to 14.10% during 2011-2021). In the last decade (2011-2021), a decreased incidence of all GC was observed, reaching an age-standardized rate (world standard) of 1.4/100,000 for men and 1.2/100,000 for women. Rates of diffuse GC were 0.3/100,000 in younger population.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Although the overall GC incidence is decreasing, the percentage of diffuse GC is increasing in the younger population, particularly in women. Reasons for the increased proportion of diffuse-type GC within younger women remain uncertain, possibly related to the decreased exposure to risk factors for other GC histotypes.</p>","PeriodicalId":11830,"journal":{"name":"European Journal of Cancer Prevention","volume":" ","pages":"541-544"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141450149","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}