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Increasing incidence of endometrial carcinoma in a high‐risk New Zealand community

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Endometrial carcinoma (EC) is increasing in incidence, attributed largely to the obesity epidemic. Ethnic differences in New Zealand have long been recognised, with Pacific women bearing the greater burden of… Click to show full abstract

Endometrial carcinoma (EC) is increasing in incidence, attributed largely to the obesity epidemic. Ethnic differences in New Zealand have long been recognised, with Pacific women bearing the greater burden of disease. We hypothesise that the pooled national incidence rates underestimate the true burden of EC in our high‐risk community.

Keywords: incidence; new zealand; high risk; endometrial carcinoma; increasing incidence

Journal Title: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Year Published: 2020

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