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. 2016 Aug 10;11:35. doi: 10.1186/s13027-016-0083-8

Table 1.

Total cancer incidence per 100,000 of most common infection-associated cancers in North African countriesa: Globocan, 2012 [7]

Morocco Algeria Tunisia Libya Egypt
Bladder (Schistosoma haematobium) 5.8 5.9 8.3 8.6 13.1
Cervix uteri (HPV) 14.3 8.5 4.8 9.7 2.3
Liver (HCV and HBV) 1.2 1.5 1.1 4.8 25.5
Stomach (Helicobacter pylori) 4.0 6.0 4.2 3.7 2.5
Nasopharyngeal (EBV) 2.3 3.2 2.3 231 0.3

aTotal cancer incidence (not only the incidence attributed to infectious agents)