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Research from C.A. Wong and Co-Authors Yields New Data on Ovarian Cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 17th, 2012

2012 JAN 17 -- According to the authors of a study from Rapid City, South Dakota, "Objective To present more accurate incidence rates of cervical, uterine, and ovarian cancer by geographic region in American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women. Methods The authors used data from central cancer registries linked to Indian Health Service (IHS) patient registration database, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, IHS National Data Warehouse, and the National Hospital Discharge Survey."

"Cancer incidence rates were adjusted for hysterectomy and oophorectomy prevalence and presented by region for non-Hispanic White (NHW) and AI/AN women. Results AI/AN...

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