P205 Type I uterine cancer in US-born Asians versus immigrant Asians
2014
Background We investigated type I endometrioid uterine cancer in US-born Asians versus immigrant Asians. Methods Data was obtained from the National Cancer Institute from 2001 to 2009. Chi squared, t-test, and binomial regression methods were used for statistical analyses. Findings Of 4834 Asians with uterine cancer, 62% were born in the USA and 38% were immigrants. 2972 (61%) had type I uterine cancer (grade 1 or 2, endometrioid histology) and the remaining women had type II disease. Compared with patients with type II disease (grade 3, clear cell and serous histology), type I patients were younger (age 55 versus 59 years; p p p p p Interpretation US-born Asians are more likely to be diagnosed with type I uterine cancer than immigrant Asians.
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