The increasing incidence of uterine cancers in younger women

2021
Objectives: To evaluate the incidence and genetic profiling trends in uterine cancer for women younger than 50 years of age in the United States. Methods: Incidence rates were estimated from the United States Cancer Statistics (USCS) program for uterine cancers diagnosed at Results: There were 93,693 eligible women diagnosed Conclusions: The incidence of uterine cancer in young women is increasing in the United States, especially for Black and Hispanic women. Tumors from younger patients may have molecular markers associated with targetable agents and may portend better prognosis.
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