Incidence of lung cancer in males and females in Algeria : The lung cancer registry in Algeria (LuCaReAl)

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BACKGROUND: Lung cancer is a major cause of death worldwide. However, few data on incidence, histologic types and mortality rates of lung cancer were available for Algeria.

METHODS: LuCaReAl is an ongoing descriptive, non-interventional, national, multicenter, prospective and longitudinal study conducted in Algeria, among oncologists and pulmonologists in public community and university hospitals. Median and interquartile ranges are displayed.

RESULTS: Between July 2016 and July 2017, 897 patients were included. Overall incidence of lung cancer was 3.4 [3.2;3.6] cases per 100,000 inhabitants; overall incidence by sex was 5.8 [5.4;6.2] for males and 1.0 [0.8;1.1] for females. Adenocarcinoma was the most common histologic type of cancer. Most tumors were diagnosed at Stage IV.

CONCLUSION: The first results from the LuCaReAl study in Algeria showed that most patients are diagnosed with lung cancer at an advanced stage. The ongoing follow-up will next provide data on the survival and mortality rates.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:69

Enthalten in:

Cancer epidemiology - 69(2020) vom: 01. Dez., Seite 101799

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Bounedjar, Adda [VerfasserIn]
Benkali, Radjâa [VerfasserIn]
Badoui, Louisa [VerfasserIn]
Abada, Mohamed [VerfasserIn]
Moumeni, Abdelhak [VerfasserIn]
Marouani, Amina [VerfasserIn]
Sedkaoui, Chérifa [VerfasserIn]
Ammour, Hayet [VerfasserIn]
Dib, Adlane [VerfasserIn]
Braikia, Syhem [VerfasserIn]
Reggad, Rime [VerfasserIn]
Zidane, Habib [VerfasserIn]
Taieb, Lamia [VerfasserIn]
Mahfouf, Hassen [VerfasserIn]
Belacel, Amel [VerfasserIn]
Mechiat, Zohra [VerfasserIn]
Maachou, Yamina [VerfasserIn]
Souilah, Souad [VerfasserIn]
Gamaz, Malika [VerfasserIn]
Reguig, Faiza [VerfasserIn]
Tabouri, Sarah [VerfasserIn]
Bouannika, Meriem [VerfasserIn]
Ghomari, Soumeya [VerfasserIn]
Rostane, Amina [VerfasserIn]
Ougdi, Wassila [VerfasserIn]
Belbachir, Lamia [VerfasserIn]
Bousahba, Abdelkader [VerfasserIn]
Seghier, Fatima [VerfasserIn]
Megaiz, Ahlam [VerfasserIn]
Mesli Mohamed, Amine [VerfasserIn]
Gharnaout, Merzak [VerfasserIn]
Ihadadenne, Djidjelia [VerfasserIn]
Bensalem, Assia [VerfasserIn]
Namous Anissa, Samah [VerfasserIn]
Djeghim, Sabrina [VerfasserIn]
Khelifi Touhami, Sofiane [VerfasserIn]
Bouzid, Kamel [VerfasserIn]
Kerboua, Esma [VerfasserIn]
Oukkal, Mohammed [VerfasserIn]
Hadjam, Farida [VerfasserIn]
Smaili, Farida [VerfasserIn]
Bekkouche, Sana [VerfasserIn]
Zidouni, Noureddine [VerfasserIn]
Mekideche, Dalila [VerfasserIn]
Mebrek, Amina [VerfasserIn]
Douagui, Habib [VerfasserIn]
Abdelaziz, Rachid [VerfasserIn]
Lemdani, Mohamed [VerfasserIn]
Malki, Ghania [VerfasserIn]
Fissah, Aziza [VerfasserIn]
Larbaoui, Blaha [VerfasserIn]
Sadji, Nawel [VerfasserIn]
Zeroual, Sarra [VerfasserIn]
Filali, Taha [VerfasserIn]
Ayadi, Lamia [VerfasserIn]
Youcef Ali, Lilia [VerfasserIn]
Djebbar, Abdelmadjid [VerfasserIn]
Heddane, Radia [VerfasserIn]
Haddad, Bahrsia [VerfasserIn]
Djedi, Hanene [VerfasserIn]
Yousfi, Asma [VerfasserIn]
Debbah, Lamia [VerfasserIn]
Boualga, Kada [VerfasserIn]
Ouali, Ladj [VerfasserIn]
Guettaf Fatima, Zohra [VerfasserIn]
Moussei, Assia [VerfasserIn]
Houri, Mourad [VerfasserIn]
Haddouche, Amal [VerfasserIn]
Kedar, Meriem [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Algeria
Incidence
Journal Article
LuCaReAl
Lung cancer
Registry
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

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Date Completed 12.04.2021

Date Revised 12.04.2021

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1016/j.canep.2020.101799

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM315479760