Methods: The present study assessed the epidemiological estimates of cancer incidence, as
well providing a projection of future cancer trends in the upcoming decade by analysing the …

Objectives: To assess the high incidence of breast cancer (BC) and the effect of its early
diagnosis on decreasing morbidity and mortality among Iraqi women. Methods: A descriptive …

Objectives We sought to determine the overall observed three-year survival rate of women
with breast cancer in Basrah, Iraq, and investigate the associated factors. Methods Data was …

Objectives In chronic diseases, comorbidities are known to have a strong negative
association with overall survival (OS). This study aimed to use the Charlson Comorbidity …

Objectives: To study the incidence rate of lung cancer and its time trend in Basrah during
2005-2012. Methods: This was a cancer registry-based retrospective study including all …

Introduction Cancer is one of the major causes of death worldwide. Health systems whether
in developed or in developing countries like Iraq are burdened with different programs to …

In July 2006, Abu Ahmad, a 29-year-old taxi driver working on the route between Iraq and
Jordan, was shot in the face while driving back from Amman to his home town in Fallujah …

The current study was conducted in Basrah province during the period from Dec. 2020 to
Oct. 2021. The purpose of the study was to determine the seroprevalence of IgG and IgM …

Introduction: Prostate cancer is the second malignant tumor worldwide after lung cancer and
the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in males. The prostate cancer incidence and …

Prostate cancer incidence rates have evidenced a substantial increase in Iraq over the past
sixteen years. Geographic variation of prostate cancer in Iraq has not been explored. We …