Worldwide, ovarian cancer incidence rates vary widely between different geographic regions and ethnic groups. The highest incidence is in Northern Europe; the lowest incidence is in Japan (Fig. 1.1). As with other cancers, there are notable increases in risk in populations that migrate from a ...
Ovarian cancer is the seventh most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide with India having the second highest occurrence of ovarian cancer globally. As per globocan 2018 by 2035 there will be a worldwide increase of 55% in incidence to 371,000, and an increase in deaths of 67% to 254,00013....
Ovarian cancer is also the most common cause of death from a gynaecological malignancy – there are about 4,500 deaths from the disease in the UK every year [1]. Worldwide, ovarian cancer incidence rates vary widely between different geographic regions and ethnic groups. The highest incidence ...
Worldwide, the incidence of ovarian cancer varies among geographic regions. Ovarian cancer tends to occur among the most affluent women in the most highly industrialized countries. The incidence of ovarian cancer is significant in Scandinavia, Israel (American-born or European-born residents), and No...
Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most severe gynecologic malignancies and the fifth leading cause of death by cancer in women worldwide [1,2]. Globally, 239,000 new cases and 152,000 deaths are reported annually [3]. Recent evidence has demonstrated that many factors contribute to the de...
Ovarian cancer is the eighth leading cause of cancer deaths in women worldwide1. High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC) is the most common and lethal histologic subtype, accounting for 70-80% of ovarian cancer deaths2. HGSOC is thought to be derived from both fallopian tube and ovarian...
Ovarian cancer is one of the most fatal gynecologic malignancies worldwide, with an estimated incidence of 239,000 cases and 152,000 deaths each year [1]. According to the latest data from the National Central Cancer Registry of China and The American Cancer Statistics, the ratios of new case...
Ovarian cancer is a significant challenge in women's health due to the lack of effective screening and diagnostic methods, often leading to late detection and the highest mortality rate among all gynecologic tumors worldwide. Recent research has shown th
Dietary factors could explain some of the observed differences in ovarian cancer incidence rates worldwide, which are higher in industrialised countries than in developing countries (Ferlay et al, 2010). Earlier ecologic studies reported strong positive correlations between dietary fat intake and ovarian...
Ovarian cancer accounts for approximately 4% of cancer related deaths worldwide with an estimated number of 131000 patients dying from this disease in 2000 (World Health Report 2002). There is a high incidence in Northern Europe and in the United States, and a low incidence in Japan [ 18 ]...