Relative frequency of cancer in the female genital tract in Indonesia.
In a 10-year period (1970-1979) 6,111 cancer cases in males and 7,646 cases (55.3%) in females were registered. The female genital tract cancers occurred in 23.8% of all malignancies in the female. The relative frequency of the gynecological tumors was: cervix 60.3%, ovarium 25.5%, corpus uteri 6.9%, chorioca 5.1% and vulva/vagina 2.2%. A comparison is made with former reports and with other places in Indonesia.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005833:Genital Neoplasms, Female / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007214:Indonesia; D008875:Middle Aged