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A Statistical Analysis on the Incidence Rate of Lung Cancer in Karbala-Iraq during 2012-19
Author(s): Fadhil Khaddam Fuliful, Rajaa Hussein Abd Ali* and Kamal Hussein Abd Ali
Cancer is one of the most deadly diseases that affect a large number of people across the globe. Iraq too has recorded a spike in cancerous patients with a high prevalence and mortality rate. Lung cancer is characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one or both lungs. The current study is an epidemiological statistical approach that intends to investigate the incidence, prevalence, and growth of the lung cancer population in Iraq. The authors considered the data belonging to lung cancer patients in holy Karbala Governorate, Medical city of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) during the period, 2012-2019. The data were classified according to age, gender, and region. The governorate is divided into several regions and the number of injuries for every region is further divided under gender and age classifications. Further, the incidence rate was determined for every regi.. Read More»
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