Increased Prevalence of Breast and All-cause Cancer in Female Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Loretta B ChouBrianna JohnsonLauren Michelle ShapiroStephanie PunLisa K CannadaAntonia F ChenLindsey C ValoneSara S Van NortwickAmy L LaddAndrea K Finlay

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2022)

The increased prevalence of breast and all-cause cancer among a larger and more diverse cohort of female orthopaedic surgeons confirms previous studies and provides an update regarding a concerning public health issue within this specialty.

Keyphrases

public health
papillary thyroid
risk factors
squamous cell
quality improvement
lymph node metastasis
thoracic surgery
childhood cancer