TABLE II.
Comparison of mean age-adjusted incidence rates (IR) of bladder cancer by gender and cancer type among male and female cases residing in the eight Districts of Gharbiah Province, Egypt 1999–2002
| Age-Adjusted Incidence Rates per 100,000 Person Years | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCC | SCC | Total1 | ||||
| Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | |
| Tanta | 8.58 | 1.54 | 1.73 | 1.41 | 13.01 | 3.50 |
| El Mehalla | 7.91 | 1.30 | 2.13 | 0.77 | 12.88 | 3.27 |
| Kafr El Zayat | 8.59 | 1.09 | 2.39 | 0.72 | 13.30 | 2.35 |
| Zefta | 6.84 | 1.18 | 1.56 | 0.65 | 10.20 | 2.24 |
| Samound | 8.94 | 0.81 | 1.90 | 1.71 | 12.36 | 3.75 |
| El Santa | 9.26 | 0.93 | 3.41 | 1.38 | 16.27 | 2.81 |
| Kotour | 17.26 | 1.94 | 8.22 | 2.79 | 28.96 | 5.73 |
| Basyoon | 10.95 | 1.71 | 3.60 | 0.89 | 17.67 | 2.61 |
| TOTAL | 8.68 | 1.29 | 2.40 | 1.14 | 13.65 | 3.15 |
1
Total incidence rates include cases with a nonspecific bladder cancer diagnosis