The 15-year national trends of urinary cancers incidence among Iranian men and women; 2005-2020.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Urinary tract cancers including bladder, kidney, ureter, and pelvis are a common malignancy worldwide with high mortality ratio. Aimed to investigate the prevalence of these cancers, we conducted this study.

Methods

In this study, all the information related to ICD10 codes, gender, age and province of residence of individuals were obtained from the data of Iran's cancer registry by the Ministry of Health, Medicine and Medical Education and demographic evidence for each sub-country from the reports of Statistics Center of Iran (SCI). Also, the data of two Iranian national survey studies CASPIAN-III, IV, and V (information related to the care and prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in childhood and adolescence) and STEPs (including information on NCD in ad

SUBMITTER: Mousavian AH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10804628 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature