Significant decrease of adenocarcinoma in situ not reflected in cervical adenocarcinoma incidence in the Netherlands 1989-2003.
Over the period 1989-2003, the incidence of cervical adenocarcinoma (n=1615) was stable whereas that of cervical adenocarcinoma in situ (n=1884) significantly decreased (P=0.008), mainly caused by adenocarcinoma in situ lesions with a concurrent squamous dysplasia.
van de Nieuwenhof
H P
HP
Department of Gynaecology/Obstetrics, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. H.Nieuwenhof@obgyn.umcn.nl
Massuger
L F A G
LF
de Hullu
J A
JA
van Ham
M A P C
MA
van Dijck
J A A M
JA
Siebers
A G
AG
Bekkers
R L M
RL
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002278:Carcinoma in Situ / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008875:Middle Aged; D009426:Netherlands / Q000453:epidemiology; D011379:Prognosis; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*