Comparison of cancer incidence rate in Europe and Asia among men and women: An epidemiological review

Introduction: Cancer, this horrible name, refers to a series of commonly malignant and deadly diseases that arise from the uncontrolled proliferation of cells and have been killing many people for years. The aim of this study was to compare incidence of common cancer in Asia and Europe among men and women. Methods: The present study was a brief review study designed in ۲۰۲۱. The search was conducted in international and national databases, including PubMed and Scopus. Articles that reported on cancer statistics in Asia and Europe were reviewed. Summaries of articles published in congresses and conferences were excluded from the study. Initially, ۱۰ articles in English were finally evaluated. Results: A review of various studies found that in Asia, the most common cancer in men is lung cancer, Stomach and liver are in next rank and in women, the most common cancer is breast cancer, lung and Cervix uteri are ranked second and third. In Europe, the most common cancer in men is prostate, Followed by lung and non-melanoma skin cancer. In women, the most common cancer is breast cancer, lung and colon cancer are in next rank. Conclusion: Different result show that in Asia, lung and breast cancer is common in men and women Respectively. In Europe, prostate cancer is common in men and breast cancer in women. Different countries can prevent outbreak of cancer by more advanced hospital facilities for treatment and Cancer prevention and extensive information on risk factors and cancer prevention factors.

Keywords:

Incidence rate , Cancer , Neoplasm