Research Article

Cancer Incidence in Egypt: Results of the National Population-Based Cancer Registry Program

Table 4

Calculated age-specific incidence rates, crude rates, and ASR (World), females, Egypt 2008–2011.

Site0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475+Crude rateASR%

Lip0.31.40.80.51.60.81.34.70.20.40.21%
Tongue0.50.40.41.20.715.40.30.50.26%
Mouth0.10.10.31.00.80.51.42.96.12.70.30.50.28%
Salivary glands0.30.72.90.72.90.20.30.18%
Tonsil2.21.40.10.04%
Other oropharynx0.30.70.80.10.04%
Nasopharynx0.10.11.60.10.10.06%
Hypopharynx0.20.40.31.00.90.51.10.20.20.16%
Pharynx unspec.0.20.01%
Esophagus0.22.01.30.83.711.110.69.25.40.91.50.79%
Stomach0.12.01.43.15.15.75.19.716.318.714.81.82.71.65%
Small intestine0.41.91.71.45.24.80.40.50.32%
Colon0.50.51.02.42.97.99.47.910.425.216.229.42.53.82.28%
Rectum0.11.11.20.71.91.71.92.93.03.94.45.40.81.10.72%
Anus0.20.30.51.61.30.10.10.09%
Liver1.00.50.92.03.312.525.243.289.3129.3143.9167.9150.415.124.413.54%
Gallbladder and so forth0.30.50.50.31.32.53.32.23.76.96.00.60.90.55%
Pancreas0.40.50.63.03.48.69.018.724.419.51.62.61.41%
Nose, sinuses and so forth0.10.30.71.21.25.40.30.40.23%
Larynx0.31.02.03.03.02.10.30.40.23%
Trachea, Bronchus, Lung0.70.10.10.52.01.01.51.76.912.311.715.111.335.938.03.04.52.70%
Other Thoracic organs0.81.71.62.61.63.01.310.70.50.70.42%
Bone0.70.11.12.01.40.70.72.20.92.36.56.712.04.52.616.92.02.51.80%
Melanoma of skin0.62.24.40.10.20.10%
Other skin0.30.20.40.52.02.71.28.610.414.014.911.81.42.21.24%
Mesothelioma1.20.53.01.14.80.20.30.17%
Kaposi sarcoma0.80.01%
Connective, Soft tissue1.20.30.70.41.52.11.71.22.02.02.92.46.23.93.113.41.61.91.42%
Breast3.19.529.249.086.0106.2136.0172.9177.4166.3138.7148.635.848.832.04%
Vulva0.10.10.31.00.81.40.10.10.09%
Vagina1.03.03.31.40.20.30.14%
Cervix Uteri0.20.20.63.66.59.18.310.51—9.41.32.01.17%
Corpus Uteri0.50.20.61.30.78.14.33.03.012.10.71.10.62%
Uterus unspec.0.51.20.40.70.51.81.611.19.521.520.431.421.22.53.92.27%
Ovary0.50.40.81.51.53.38.717.220.324.019.617.22—26.34.66.34.12%
Other female genital0.31.32.10.10.10.05%
Placenta0.40.03%
Kidney1.50.10.50.80.50.62.92.31.010.410.71.37.31.11.60.97%
Renal pelvis0.30.60.20.70.40.51.60.80.20.30.19%
Ureter0.00%
Bladder0.10.20.20.70.85.38.218.620.237.843.653.93.35.52.96%
Other urinary organs2.20.10.03%
Eye0.10.30.51.20.70.81.40.20.20.14%
Brain, Nervous tissue3.32.11.90.82.90.74.56.56.69.511.312.131.426.333.172.25.88.05.18%
Thyroid2.72.810.27.26.49.710.211.09.02.610.414.23.74.33.28%
Adrenal gland1.50.11.21.40.20.30.20%
Other endocrine0.10.10.10.30.50.30.30.41.00.70.80.20.20.19%
Hodgkin disease0.60.41.91.30.41.20.70.60.41.23.80.80.80.70%
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma0.90.71.10.81.21.73.33.88.616.023.424.116.831.336.74.26.13.80%
Immunoproliferative dis.0.00%
Multiple myeloma0.61.40.81.22.34.46.12.70.40.60.34%
Lymphoid leukemia2.00.70.90.40.50.70.71.41.02.71.72.83.94.41.01.20.93%
Myeloid Leukemia0.50.30.70.21.51.51.41.00.90.74.03.16.87.54.91.31.61.14%
Leukemia unspec.0.40.70.71.30.91.71.50.71.42.73.35.56.18.37.414.81.72.21.55%
Other & unspecified1.40.91.91.72.43.94.65.59.612.523.837.339.942.142.670.57.710.86.93%

All sites Total16.17.810.111.422.434.969.795.2163.7255.3359.1506.5633.7665.8715.9850.5111.7159.1100.00%
All sites but C44#15.87.810.111.222.434.669.395.2161.6252.5357.9497.8623.3651.8701.0838.7110.3157.098.76%

Incidence rates do not include nonmelanoma skin cancer.