Systematic Reviews
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World J Clin Oncol. Aug 24, 2020; 11(8): 629-643
Published online Aug 24, 2020. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v11.i8.629
Table 3 Distribution of sex at diagnosis
CountryTotalMaleFemaleRatio M: F
Asia
Pakistan (2015-2016)[20]701.8: 1
India (2000-2017)[64]8557 (67%)28 (33%)2: 1
India (1990-2004)[19]10376 (74%)27 (26%)2.8: 1
Thailand (2000-2007)[21]6739 (58.2%)23(34.3%)1.7: 1
Vietnam (2010-2012)[22]13076(58.5%)54 (41.6%)1.4: 1
China (2008-2013)[17]5935 (59%)24 (40.1%)1.5: 1
China (2000-2006)[18]981.3: 1
South America
Brazil (1991-2012)[30]258148 (57%)110 (43%)1.3: 1
Brazil (1990-2000)[16]12568 (54.4%)57 (45.6%)1.2: 1
Argentina (1999-2015)[12]3921 (54%)18 (46%)1.2: 1
Argentina (2000-2012)[29]971509 (52%)462 (48%)1.1: 1
Middle East and North Africa
Iran (1974-2005)[25]2191.9: 1
Iraq (2008-2014)[26]6237 (59.7%)25 (40.3%)1.5: 1
Morocco (2012-2015)[27]4026 (65%)14 (35%)1.8: 1
Egypt (2005-2010)[23]14268 (51.5%)64 (48.5%)1.06: 1
Egypt (2001-2010)[24]5335 (66%)18 (35%)1.9: 1
Egypt (2007-2011)[28]271169 (62.4%)102 (37.6%)1.65: 1
Sub-Saharan Africa
Northern Nigeria (2003-2009)[79]1410 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)2.5: 1
Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) (1983-1997)[43]1.7: 1
Ethiopia (2010-2013)[78]53 (60%)2 (40%)1.5: 1
Kenya (1997-2005)[44]2211 (50%)11 (50%)1: 1