Cancer morbidity.

Rahim, M A; Nazrul Islam, K M; Khaleque, S A; Pati, B; Chowdhury, M H; Sarma, S K; Jabeen, S; Aftabuddin, A K; Khair, M A; Ahmed, Q A; Kabir, A; Elahi, F; Rahman, H

Cancer morbidity.

Date

1977-06-01

Authors

Abstract

In the present study, 1736 cases of cancer has been analysed by major sites, sub-sites and mortality trend. The most common cancerous lesion in the male was in the lungs and in the female in the uterine cervix. The second common lesion in male and female were larynx and breast respectively. In children, retinoblastoma was the commonest type of cancer.

Description

Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin.

Citation

Rahim MA, Nazrul Islam KM, Khaleque SA, Pati B, Chowdhury MH, Sarma SK, Jabeen S, Aftabuddin AK, Khair MA, Ahmed QA, Kabir A, Elahi F, Rahman H. Cancer morbidity. Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin. 1977 Jun; 3(1): 17-21