11^thAsia Pacific Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress

Gynecologic Oncology

As many Gynecological conferences and meetings worldwide, it states that around 80,000 women are diagnosed with gynecologic cancers in the USA, and half of the people were uterine cancer diagnosed with deaths of 8,000 women per year. Ovariancancer is found to be the 2nd most common gynecologic cancer with around 22,000 new cases every year, leading to 16,000 deaths per year. Mortality of cases in cervicalcancer have been decreased as Pap smears have become common in place. However there are about 12,000 diagnoses every year in which about 4,200 women die from this disease every year. Vulvar and vaginal cancer are comparatively rare and when diagnosed and treated early it offers good prognosis. 4,500 women are being diagnosed with vulvar cancer each year, in which there is about 950 deaths among them. Vaginalcancer account for about 2,600 diagnoses each year causing about 840 deaths. Every woman is at risk for augmenting a gynecologic cancer. It is calculated that there will be around 98,000 new cases diagnosed and approximately causing 30,000 deaths from gynecological cancers in the USA during the year 2015 stated as per The American Cancer Society, in which Uterinecancer may have the large portion of about 50% cases with an estimated mortality rate of approximately 18.5%. The Ovarian cancer has the highest estimated mortality rate at 66%.