Table 2.
Stage at diagnosis for Breast, Cervix, Colorectal, and Nasopharyngeal cancer in Morocco, Saudi Arabia and the USA
| Stage at diagnosis | Morocco | Saudi Arabia (2007) [16] | USA (2002-2008) [13] |
|---|---|---|---|
| BREAST (women only) | |||
| Local | 23% | 14% | 60% |
| Regional | 52% | 42% | 33% |
| Distant | 7% | 13% | 5% |
| Unstaged/missing | 18% | 32% | 2% |
| CERVIX | |||
| Local | 18% | 47% | |
| Regional | 42% | - | 36% |
| Distant | 4% | 12% | |
| Unstaged/missing | 36% | 6% | |
| COLORECTUM (both sex) | |||
| Local | 9% | 28% | 39% |
| Regional | 46% | 35% | 36% |
| Distant | 13% | 24% | 20% |
| Unstaged/missing | 32% | 13% | 5% |
| NASOPHARYNGEAL (both sex) | - | - | |
| Local | 9.5% | ||
| Regional | 58.5% | ||
| Distant | 8% | ||
| Unstaged/missing | 24% |