Regional Variation of Pancreatic Cancer Incidence in the Nile Delta Region of Egypt over a Twelve-Year Period

Table 2

Age-adjusted pancreatic cancer incidence rates per 100,000 with 95% confidence intervals for 1,089 cases in Gharbiah by district, sex, and urban/rural place of residence (1999-2010).

Region	Urban				Rural				Total
	M	F	Overall	No. cases	M	F	Overall	No. cases	M	F	Overall	Number of cases
Tanta	4.45	3.59	4.04	148	4.77	2.76	3.70	137	4.60	3.16	3.88	285
	(3.52-5.39)	(2.69-4.49)	(3.39-4.70)		(3.74-5.79)	(2.03-3.50)	(3.08-4.32)		(3.91-5.29)	(2.85-3.73)	(3.43-4.33)
Mehalla	4.63	3.34	4.05	153	5.65	2.12	3.84	139	5.08	2.71	3.93	292
	(3.68-5.57)	(2.50-4.17)	(3.41-4.69)		(4.54-6.76)	(1.46-2.79)	(3.20-4.48)		(4.37-5.80)	(2.18-3.25)	(3.48-4.38)
Kafr El-Zayat	9.58	5.93	7.89	46	4.02	2.48	3.21	72	5.31	3.08	4.18	118
	(6.21-12.95)	(2.93-8.93)	(5.61-10.17)		(2.82-5.22)	(1.57-3.38)	(2.47-3.95)		(4.10-6.53)	(2.17-3.99)	(3.42-4.93)
Zefta	5.58	1.42	3.58	24	2.50	1.87	2.18	55	3.19	1.76	2.46	79
	(3.13-8.02)	(0.03-2.81)	(2.15-5.01)		(1.62-3.37)	(1.12-2.62)	(1.60-2.75)		(2.32-4.07)	(1.11-2.41)	(1.92-3.01)
Samanoud	5.77	4.59	5.15	21	3.61	2.39	2.96	51	4.08	2.71	3.38	72
	(2.63-8.91)	(1.41-7.76)	(2.95-7.36)		(2.32-4.90)	(1.37-3.41)	(2.15-3.77)		(2.86-5.30)	(1.72-3.70)	(2.60-4.16)
El Santa	11.02	5.44	8.32	19	4.69	2.22	3.36	81	5.24	2.45	3.76	100
	(5.03-17.01)	(1.09-9.80)	(4.58-12.06)		(3.41-5.96)	(1.41-3.02)	(2.63-4.09)		(3.97-6.52)	(1.64-3.26)	(3.02-4.50)
Kotour	14.28	11.27	12.94	13	10.42	3.06	6.45	65	10.70	3.62	6.91	78
	(3.70-24.85)	(2.25-20.29)	(5.91-19.98)		(7.44-13.40)	(1.65-4.48)	(4.88-8.01)		(7.84-13.55)	(2.17-5.07)	(5.38-8.44)
Basyoun	4.40	2.38	3.43	15	5.29	2.06	3.57	50	5.09	2.15	3.56	65
	(1.67-7.13)	(0.29-4.46)	(1.69-5.16)		(3.54-7.05)	(1.02-3.10)	(2.58-4.56)		(3.60-6.58)	(1.21-3.09)	(2.69-4.42)
Total	5.21	3.63	4.45	439	4.68	2.31	3.43	650	4.87	2.72	3.78	1089
	(4.59-5.82)	(3.08-4.19)	(4.04-4.87)		(4.23-5.12)	(2.01-2.61)	(3.17-3.70)		(4.51-5.23)	(2.46-2.99)	(3.56-4.01)