Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
Department of Radiation Oncology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Jan;30(1):48-57. doi: 10.1245/s10434-022-12765-w. Epub 2022 Nov 14.
Longstanding racial disparities exist in uterine cancer. There is a growing body of literature documenting differences in the prevalence, diagnosis, treatment, and tumor characteristics of uterine cancer in Black women compared with White women that significantly contribute to the outcome disparity seen between the groups. This article seeks to provide an overview of racial disparities present in uterine cancer, with attention on Black women in the USA, as well as offer a review on the multifactorial etiology of the disparities described.
长期以来,子宫癌存在着种族差异。越来越多的文献记录了黑人和白人女性在子宫癌的患病率、诊断、治疗和肿瘤特征方面存在差异,这些差异显著导致了两组之间的结局差异。本文旨在概述子宫癌中存在的种族差异,重点关注美国的黑人女性,并对所描述的差异的多因素病因进行综述。