Research Article

Epidemiology of Gastric Cancer in the Gangetic Areas of West Bengal

Table 4

Amongst the affected cases (462)—distribution of sex and the site of carcinoma.

Sites of stomachMale (340)Female (122) value95% CITotal cases
(462)
Percentage of amongst affected cases

Fundus52 (15.3%)24 (19.6%)>0.05−0.120, 0.0337616.4%
Body72 (21.1%)14 (11.5%)<0.05−0.017, 0.1788618.6%
Antrum170 (50%)70 (57.45%)>0.05−0.177, 0.03024051.9%
Incisura46 (13.5%)14 (11.5%)>0.05−0.049, 0.0906012.9%

Figures within parenthesis indicate percentages.