Table 5. Male to Female Ratio and mean age ± standard deviation for common sites of thorax cancers in East Azerbaijan, Iran (2003-2008) .
Site | Common age group | M/F ratio |
Mean age ± SD | ||
male | female | male | female | ||
All cancers | 45-54 | 65-74 | 1.34 | 60.1±17.0 (0-120) | 52.3±17.0 (1-101) |
All thorax cancers | 65-74 | 45-54 | 0.45 | 57.7±15.4(2-88) | 47.8±14.4 (5-97) |
Breast | 55-64 | 45-54 | 0.04 | 54.1±13.6 (23-76) | 48.3±12.8 (16-85) |
Lung | 65-74 | 65-74 | 4.25 | 62.5±12.5 (19-88) | 58.2±13.8 (26-97) |
Thyroid | 45-54 | 35-44 | 0.39 | 47.1±15.8 (12-81) | 43.4±16.3 (12-88) |