Research Article
Cutaneous Malignancy due to Arsenicosis in Bangladesh: 12-Year Study in Tertiary Level Hospital
Table 2
Analysis of malignant lesions on the basis of age group and sex.
| Age group | Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Basal Cell Carcinoma | Melanoma | Merkel Cell Carcinoma | Total | SCC | BCC | MCC | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % |
| 20-29 | 12 | 1.25 | 9 | 1.15 | 13 | 1.35 | 9 | 0.94 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 43 | 4.48 |
| 30-39 | 31 | 3.23 | 27 | 2.81 | 58 | 6.04 | 29 | 3.02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0.10 | 146 | 15.21 |
| 40-49 | 65 | 6.77 | 46 | 4.79 | 85 | 8.85 | 79 | 8.23 | 1 | 0.10 | 2 | 0.21 | - | - | - | - | 259 | 26.98 |
| 50-59 | 51 | 5.31 | 49 | 5.10 | 81 | 8.44 | 73 | 7.60 | 4 | 0.42 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0.10 | 278 | 28.99 |
| >60 | 54 | 5.63 | 40 | 4.17 | 71 | 7.40 | 65 | 6.77 | 2 | 0.21 | 2 | 0.21 | - | - | - | - | 234 | 23.38 |
| Total | 213 | 22.19 | 171 | 18.02 | 308 | 32.08 | 255 | 26.56 | 7 | 0.73 | 4 | 0.42 | - | - | 2 | 0.21 | 960 | 100 |
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