Researchers reported a sustained increase in uterine carcinoma mortality rates in the U.S. during the past decade, with the highest hysterectomy-corrected rates observed among Black women, according to a study published in JAMA Oncology.
Black women also had twofold higher mortality rates than any other racial and ethnic group for any uterine cancer type and for aggressive nonendometrioid subtypes, and Hispanic and Asian women had significantly increased uterine cancer death rates, researchers noted.
“Through our prior work, we have demonstrated that uterine cancer incidence rates