Rita Motidost Komleh - Master’s of Medical Education, Department of Prevention and Disease Control,Department of Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), Tehran, Iran
manochehre karimi - Medicine Doctor, MD, Department of Prevention and Disease Control, Department ofHealth, Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), Tehran, Iran
Ali Golmohammady - Medicine Doctor, MD, MPH, Department of Prevention and Disease Control,Department of Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), Tehran, Iran

The cancer is the second leading cause of death in the country. The Breast cancer is the most common cancer among Iranian women. The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of breast cancer has been recorded during 2011 to 2013 in the area recorded by Iran Universityof Medical Sciences. Materials and Methods: Recorded Cases of cancer diagnosed in the pathology labs under covered by Iran University ofMedical Sciences were over a period of three years (2011-2013) and registered in a Iran Cancer Registry (ICR) Software, then the output data analyzed by Microsoft ® Excel® program. Results:The number of cancers diagnosed by pathology labs in the years 2011, 2012 and 2013 were 18330- 21830- 23203, respectively, of the Breast cancer was the most in three years, 19%, 19% and 20%, respectively, colorectal cancer was the second (Per three years 11%). Skin cancer wasranked third in 2011 and 2012 with 8% and 10% of stomach cancer was ranked third in 2013 with 7%. Conclusion: Given the importance of early detection of breast cancer, it is recommended to be educated in the prevention and early diagnosis of cancer in patients at risk

Cancer, pathology, breast cancer