Cancer Incidence in Mato Grosso state, Brazil: analysis of population-based registries (2007 a 2011)

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia

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Oliveira, Julio Fernando Pinto¹  Lima, Fernanda Cristina da Silva de¹  Galvão, Noemi Dreyer¹  Souza, Paulo Cesar Fernandes de² 

[1] Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso;Mato Grosso State Health Department

关键词: Incidence;    Information Systems;    Cancer;    Epidemiology;   

DOI  :  10.1590/1980-549720220010.supl.1

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

Objective: To analyze five types of cancer health region in the state of Mato Grosso according to sex.Methods: A descriptive ecological study of the health regions of Mato Grosso state using two data sets on the incidence of population-based cancer registries in Mato Grosso – inland and Cuiabá. Age-adjusted annual incidence rates were calculated for the world population in 1960, according to sex, for the period comprising 2007 to 2011.Results: Although we are still facing problems related to data completeness and quality, the most common cancer types were prostate, female breast, cervix, lung, colorectal and stomach cancer in the state of Mato Grosso from 2007 to 2011. The most frequent types among men were prostate and lung cancer. Among women, breast and cervix cancer were the most frequent ones. The highest incidence rates of cancer per 100,000 inhabitants were found in health regions Tangará da Serra, Sinop, Rondonópolis, and Porto Alegre do Norte.Conclusions: Identifying the main types of cancer is important for the improvement of cancer prevention and control actions, as well as to understand its magnitude and impact on society. We must continue to improve the quality of information available in population-based cancer records in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil.

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