Table 1: Distribution of mouth cancer in relation to province, years of registration, age and gender.

Ref. No.

Province

Years of incidence

Age (Years)

Sex

Male

No. (%)

Female

No. (%)

Perriman [18]

Baghdad

1967-1972

11-80

13 (56.5%)

10 (43.5%)

Al-Niaimi [19]

Mosul

1995-1999

2.5-90

64 (53.8%)

55 (46.2%)

Talabani, et al. [34]

Sulaimania

1995-2004

51-60

44 (60.3%)

29 (39.7%)

Museedi &Younis [22]

Baghdad

2000-2008

 -

1035 (57.9%)

752 (42.1%)

Taha &Younis [20]

Baghdad

2001-2013

< 20-70

976 (58.7%)

688 (41.3%)

Al-Kawaz [35]

Baghdad

2003-2006

51-60

80 (62%)

49 (38%)

Khudier [15]

Sulaimania

2004-2008

50-70

M:F - 1.2:1

Fuoad, et al. [14]

Sulaimani

2008-2019

1-90

180 (53.4%)

157 (46.6%)

Aljazaeri, et al. [21]

Basrah

2012-2017

1-85

283 (50.54%)

277 (49.46%)

Al-Mahfoud, et al. [23]

Basrah

2015-2016

11-80

31 (79.5%)

8 (25.5%)

Alshami, et al. [36]

Baghdad

2019

18-80

128 (40.3%)

190 (59.7%)