Cervical Cancer Mortality Among US Women Younger Than 25 Years, 1992-2021

Poria Dorali; Haluk Damgacioglu; Megan A Clarke; Nicolas Wentzensen; Brian C Orr; Kalyani Sonawane; Ashish A Deshmukh

doi:10.1001/jama.2024.22169

Cervical Cancer Mortality Among US Women Younger Than 25 Years, 1992-2021

JAMA. 2024 Nov 27. doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.22169. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Poria Dorali^{1

2}, Haluk Damgacioglu^{1

2}, Megan A Clarke³, Nicolas Wentzensen³, Brian C Orr⁴, Kalyani Sonawane^{1

2}, Ashish A Deshmukh^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston.
² Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston.
³ Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland.
⁴ Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston.

PMID: 39602175
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2024.22169

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Plain language summary

This study examines trends in cervical cancer mortality in US women aged younger than 25 years before and after the introduction of human papillomavirus vaccines.