Research Article

Epidemiology of Gastric Cancer in the Gangetic Areas of West Bengal

Table 2

Frequency of gastric carcinoma in Hindus and Muslims.

Age groups
(years)
Hindus performed
(17889)
Carcinoma Hindus
(310)
% of Hindus amongst affected Muslims performed
(5962)
Carcinoma Muslims
(152)
% of Muslims amongst affected

20–395030320.6%103122 2.1%
40–5974571602.1%2549762.2%
≥6054021183.5%2382542.2%