Persistent Racial, Ethnic, and County-Level Disparities in Invasive Cervical Cancer Incidence in Wisconsin, 1998–2022
Journal: medRxiv
Year: 2025

Abstract Background Invasive cervical cancer continues to disproportionately affect minoritized and rural populations. We analyzed racial/ethnic and geographic incidence trends in Wisconsin from 1998-2022. Methods Incidence rates (per 100,000 individuals with a cervix) were compared by race/ethnicity and county using Wisconsin Cancer Reporting System data. Results Overall rates declined 28% (8.2 to 5.9/100,000), but unevenly across populations. Compared with Non-Hispanic White individuals, Non-H