Question

Using the CDC Wonder website, set the query criteria for pancreatic cancer for the United States as illustrated below. Compare the rates by race for Wisconsin and Colorado. Discuss possible biological, genetic, and environmental reasons for differences. What are potential social determinants that contribute to the disparity presented between the two states?

Answer 1

In Wisconsin expected pancreatic cancer Case for 2020 are 950 ,it was higher when compared to Colorado state ,where in Colorado state expected cases are 620 for this year.pancreatic cancer is the 3rd leading cause of deaths in Wisconsin.

In Wisconsin smoking is the first risk factor and diabetes is the second risk factor.

Incident rate of pancreatic cancer30 to70% in blacks of american people,it was higher when compared With whites of americans. Over all risk for pancreatic cancer due to changes in DNA is thought to be same in all the races. However DAN methylotion have been observed to be significantly different between blacks and Whites.This findings may underlie the disparities in pancreatic cancer .Identification and prevention of these strategies risk factors helps to reduce risk of pancreatic cancer among blacks.