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Epidemiology and anatomic distribution of colorectal cancer in South Africa.
S Afr J Surg
December 2024
Centre for Global Surgery, Department of Global Health, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fifth most common cancer in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the third most common in South Africa (SA). CRC characteristics in SSA are not well described. The aim is to describe patient characteristics and anatomic location of colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC-AC) in SA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExperience of a tertiary/quaternary unit with surgery for endocrine hypertension.
S Afr J Surg
December 2024
Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
Background: Endocrine hypertension is believed to be underestimated worldwide especially in the developing countries. There is a scarcity of publications on endocrine hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to reflect the profile of patients with endocrine hypertension of adrenal/paraganglioma origin at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFShifting tides: the rising tide of early-onset cancers demands attention.
BMJ Oncol
September 2023
Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK.
Global trends in incidence, death, burden and risk factors of early-onset cancer from 1990 to 2019.
BMJ Oncol
September 2023
Department of Big Data in Health Science, School of Public Health and The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Objective: This study aimed to explore the global burden of early-onset cancer based on the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2019 study for 29 cancers worldwid.
Methods And Analysis: Incidence, deaths, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and risk factors for 29 early-onset cancer groups were obtained from GBD.
Results: Global incidence of early-onset cancer increased by 79.
Use of immunosuppression and subsequent cancer incidence: cohort study.
BMJ Oncol
August 2023
Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Objective: Evaluate the association between cancer incidence and immunosuppressive treatment in patients with ocular inflammatory disease (OID).
Methods And Analysis: We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients from 10 US OID subspecialty practices. Patients with non-infectious OID were included; HIV-infected patients were excluded.
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