Research Article
Cancer Incidence in Egypt: Results of the National Population-Based Cancer Registry Program
Table 9
Estimated number of cancer cases, Egypt 2013–2050.
| | 2013 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025 | 2050 | | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total |
| Lip | 135 | 126 | 262 | 146 | 135 | 281 | 178 | 164 | 342 | 206 | 202 | 408 | 438 | 427 | 866 | Tongue | 155 | 175 | 330 | 164 | 185 | 349 | 186 | 231 | 417 | 219 | 296 | 515 | 417 | 763 | 1180 | Mouth | 228 | 163 | 391 | 243 | 178 | 420 | 275 | 216 | 491 | 314 | 261 | 575 | 544 | 528 | 1071 | Salivary glands | 147 | 108 | 255 | 158 | 117 | 275 | 189 | 130 | 319 | 222 | 153 | 375 | 495 | 265 | 760 | Tonsil | 6 | 31 | 37 | 6 | 33 | 40 | 9 | 41 | 50 | 11 | 54 | 65 | 13 | 129 | 142 | Other oropharynx | 42 | 25 | 67 | 45 | 28 | 73 | 54 | 30 | 85 | 63 | 37 | 100 | 132 | 65 | 198 | Nasopharynx | 145 | 32 | 178 | 154 | 34 | 188 | 171 | 40 | 211 | 207 | 42 | 249 | 428 | 68 | 496 | Hypopharynx | 72 | 80 | 152 | 76 | 85 | 161 | 88 | 96 | 184 | 102 | 111 | 213 | 200 | 173 | 372 | Pharynx unspec. | 35 | 7 | 42 | 36 | 7 | 43 | 42 | 7 | 48 | 55 | 7 | 62 | 94 | 8 | 102 | Oesophagus | 699 | 485 | 1184 | 746 | 525 | 1271 | 897 | 644 | 1542 | 1065 | 762 | 1827 | 2249 | 1504 | 3752 | Stomach | 726 | 969 | 1695 | 772 | 1045 | 1816 | 922 | 1249 | 2171 | 1080 | 1484 | 2565 | 2185 | 2877 | 5062 | Small intestine | 98 | 179 | 277 | 106 | 194 | 300 | 120 | 229 | 349 | 134 | 274 | 408 | 223 | 507 | 730 | Colon | 1522 | 1339 | 2862 | 1618 | 1437 | 3055 | 1893 | 1715 | 3608 | 2225 | 2063 | 4287 | 4465 | 4120 | 8585 | Rectum | 464 | 406 | 871 | 490 | 432 | 922 | 568 | 502 | 1070 | 645 | 584 | 1230 | 1097 | 1052 | 2149 | Anus | 133 | 50 | 183 | 142 | 53 | 195 | 162 | 65 | 227 | 178 | 71 | 249 | 291 | 127 | 418 | Liver | 19646 | 8345 | 27991 | 20932 | 9043 | 29975 | 24420 | 10900 | 35320 | 28580 | 12933 | 41513 | 59047 | 26425 | 85471 | Gallbladder and so forth | 235 | 324 | 559 | 248 | 350 | 598 | 297 | 413 | 710 | 348 | 488 | 835 | 715 | 967 | 1682 | Pancreas | 1350 | 876 | 2226 | 1440 | 957 | 2397 | 1676 | 1160 | 2836 | 1961 | 1405 | 3366 | 3912 | 2971 | 6883 | Nose, sinuses and so forth | 98 | 136 | 234 | 104 | 144 | 247 | 124 | 170 | 294 | 154 | 186 | 340 | 340 | 322 | 661 | Larynx | 933 | 134 | 1067 | 993 | 142 | 1136 | 1194 | 173 | 1367 | 1428 | 201 | 1629 | 3094 | 395 | 3489 | Trachea, Bronchus, Lung | 3304 | 1586 | 4890 | 3530 | 1703 | 5233 | 4168 | 2031 | 6198 | 4889 | 2404 | 7293 | 10176 | 4895 | 15071 | Other Thoracic organs | 368 | 260 | 628 | 393 | 277 | 670 | 464 | 335 | 798 | 551 | 415 | 966 | 1149 | 897 | 2046 | Bone | 889 | 957 | 1846 | 935 | 1011 | 1946 | 1068 | 1174 | 2242 | 1216 | 1330 | 2546 | 2212 | 2401 | 4613 | Melanoma of skin | 60 | 59 | 119 | 66 | 66 | 132 | 82 | 84 | 166 | 95 | 105 | 200 | 181 | 207 | 388 | Other skin | 797 | 749 | 1547 | 853 | 813 | 1666 | 1018 | 973 | 1990 | 1205 | 1160 | 2365 | 2641 | 2306 | 4947 | Mesothelioma | 55 | 106 | 161 | 58 | 116 | 174 | 65 | 143 | 207 | 76 | 161 | 238 | 135 | 321 | 456 | Kaposi sarcoma | 60 | 8 | 68 | 63 | 9 | 72 | 72 | 10 | 82 | 81 | 13 | 95 | 159 | 28 | 187 | Connective, Soft tissue | 801 | 751 | 1552 | 846 | 787 | 1633 | 981 | 901 | 1882 | 1113 | 1026 | 2139 | 1924 | 1796 | 3720 | Breast | 287 | 17905 | 18192 | 306 | 19105 | 19411 | 362 | 22320 | 22682 | 422 | 25793 | 26215 | 807 | 45243 | 46050 | Vulva | 0 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 146 | 146 | Vagina | 0 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 147 | 147 | 0 | 305 | 305 | Cervix Uteri | 0 | 701 | 701 | 0 | 752 | 752 | 0 | 882 | 882 | 0 | 1039 | 1039 | 0 | 2039 | 2039 | Corpus Uteri | 0 | 392 | 392 | 0 | 426 | 426 | 0 | 502 | 502 | 0 | 600 | 600 | 0 | 1256 | 1256 | Uterus unspec. | 0 | 1353 | 1353 | 0 | 1456 | 1456 | 0 | 1758 | 1758 | 0 | 2055 | 2055 | 0 | 4143 | 4143 | Ovary | 0 | 2288 | 2288 | 0 | 2434 | 2434 | 0 | 2830 | 2830 | 0 | 3311 | 3311 | 0 | 5957 | 5957 | Other female genital | 0 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 134 | 134 | Placenta | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 18 | Penis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Prostate | 2544 | 0 | 2544 | 2747 | 0 | 2747 | 3398 | 0 | 3398 | 4295 | 0 | 4295 | 10785 | 0 | 10785 | Testis | 229 | 0 | 229 | 240 | 0 | 240 | 266 | 0 | 266 | 291 | 0 | 291 | 425 | 0 | 425 | Other male genital | 21 | 0 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 73 | 0 | 73 | Kidney | 877 | 561 | 1438 | 934 | 594 | 1528 | 1080 | 693 | 1774 | 1274 | 801 | 2076 | 2628 | 1487 | 4115 | Renal pelvis | 141 | 99 | 240 | 152 | 103 | 255 | 183 | 115 | 297 | 214 | 126 | 341 | 446 | 196 | 642 | Ureter | 22 | 0 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 111 | 0 | 111 | Bladder | 6362 | 1872 | 8234 | 6852 | 2038 | 8891 | 8228 | 2481 | 10709 | 9746 | 3016 | 12762 | 21783 | 6554 | 28337 | Other urinary organs | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 11 | 35 | 46 | 22 | 72 | 94 | Eye | 89 | 82 | 171 | 92 | 87 | 180 | 98 | 96 | 194 | 104 | 108 | 212 | 160 | 195 | 355 | Brain, Nervous tissue | 3072 | 2933 | 6004 | 3256 | 3133 | 6389 | 3779 | 3721 | 7500 | 4390 | 4351 | 8740 | 8439 | 8450 | 16888 | Thyroid | 547 | 1759 | 2306 | 582 | 1867 | 2448 | 661 | 2106 | 2767 | 748 | 2363 | 3111 | 1298 | 3814 | 5113 | Adrenal gland | 43 | 105 | 149 | 46 | 109 | 155 | 52 | 113 | 166 | 57 | 121 | 178 | 102 | 180 | 282 | Other endocrine | 129 | 95 | 224 | 136 | 100 | 236 | 156 | 114 | 269 | 174 | 125 | 300 | 273 | 188 | 462 | Hodgkin disease | 647 | 321 | 968 | 673 | 336 | 1008 | 751 | 371 | 1123 | 837 | 397 | 1234 | 1245 | 527 | 1772 | Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 3053 | 2188 | 5241 | 3223 | 2345 | 5568 | 3689 | 2755 | 6444 | 4240 | 3202 | 7442 | 7749 | 6135 | 13884 | Immunoproliferative dis. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Multiple myeloma | 316 | 200 | 516 | 334 | 218 | 552 | 386 | 264 | 650 | 432 | 321 | 753 | 819 | 644 | 1463 | Lymphoid leukaemia | 801 | 471 | 1272 | 841 | 493 | 1335 | 926 | 551 | 1477 | 1000 | 603 | 1604 | 1535 | 896 | 2431 | Myeloid Leukaemia | 511 | 614 | 1125 | 534 | 642 | 1176 | 595 | 727 | 1323 | 666 | 810 | 1476 | 1054 | 1358 | 2412 | Leukemia unspec. | 965 | 842 | 1807 | 1005 | 891 | 1896 | 1131 | 1027 | 2157 | 1295 | 1188 | 2483 | 2226 | 2169 | 4395 | Other & unspecified | 3692 | 3965 | 7657 | 3921 | 4232 | 8153 | 4573 | 4971 | 9543 | 5358 | 5793 | 11151 | 10582 | 11026 | 21607 |
| All sites Total | 57558 | 57426 | 114985 | 61288 | 61495 | 122783 | 71759 | 72496 | 144255 | 84045 | 84679 | 168723 | 171494 | 159675 | 331169 | All sites but C44# | 56761 | 56677 | 113438 | 60435 | 60683 | 121117 | 70742 | 71523 | 142265 | 82840 | 83519 | 166358 | 168854 | 157369 | 326223 |
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Numbers do not include nonmelanoma skin cancer.
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