巴西的阴茎癌死亡率:我们正在取得进展吗?
Thiago Camelo Mourão1, Artur Agostinho Beraldi2, Gisele Aparecida Fernandes3
1Department of Urology, Fundação Antônio Prudente, A.C. Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil.
JCO global oncology
|February 29, 2024
概括
巴西的阴茎癌 (PeC) 死亡率正在增加,特别是在北部和东北部地区. 诊断和治疗的紧急改进是必要的,以减少全国的PeC死亡.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 阴茎癌 (PeC) 是一个重大的公共卫生挑战.
- 了解死亡率趋势和治疗模式对于有效干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 分析巴西的阴茎癌 (PeC) 死亡率趋势.
- 检查巴西对PeC的治疗方式.
主要方法:
- 使用了DATASUS数据库进行阴茎癌 (PeC) 死亡记录 (ICD-10 C60).
- 分析了治疗方法,并使用结点回归来分析趋势.
主要成果:
- 记录了7,848名阴茎癌 (PeC) 死亡人数 (1996-2020年),死亡率趋势呈上升趋势 (AAPC0.91%).
- 北方和东北地区的死亡率最高;东南地区的死亡率呈下降趋势.
- 阴茎活检的数量下降;截肢的数量在东南和东北地区最高.
结论:
- 阴茎癌 (PeC) 死亡率在过去二十年中在巴西呈现上升趋势.
- 从北方/东北地区的低学历男性中观察到较高的死亡率.
- 需要立即采取行动,改善PeC诊断和治疗,以减少死亡率.
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