{"entity":{"id":"paper-hamdi-cherif-setif-incidence-trends-bmc-cancer-2014","kind":"paper","name":"Cancer incidence trends in Sétif, Algeria, 1986 to 2010","aka":[],"tldr":"Twenty-five years of data from the population-based cancer registry of Sétif, in north-eastern Algeria, show cancer incidence rising by 2.5% a year in men and 3.7% a year in women between 1996 and 2010.","summary":"Published as \"Time trends of cancer incidence in Setif, Algeria, 1986-2010: an observational study\". The authors used diagnoses from the population-based Cancer Registry of Sétif for 1986 to 2010, by site, morphology, age and sex, with population figures from the Algerian statistics office, and computed age-standardised rates (world population) for five five-year periods and annual percentage changes for 1996 to 2010.","asOf":"2026-11-04","links":[{"label":"BMC Cancer 2014","url":"https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-14-637"},{"label":"PubMed","url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25175348/"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":["breast-cancer","colorectal","cervical","prostate"],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["algeria-cancer-registry-network"],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"journal":"BMC Cancer","year":2014,"doi":"10.1186/1471-2407-14-637","pmid":"25175348","authors":"Hamdi Cherif M, Serraino D, Mahnane A, et al.","paperType":"observational","findings":["In 2006 to 2010 the age-standardised incidence of all cancers was 106.4 per 100,000 men and 110.3 per 100,000 women.","The leading cancers were lung (18.0%), colorectum (9.6%), bladder (9.1%) and prostate (6.5%) in men, and breast (36.4%), colorectum (8.5%), cervix (6.0%) and thyroid (6.0%) in women.","From 1996 to 2010 overall incidence rose significantly, by 2.5% a year in men and 3.7% in women; breast cancer rose by 8.2% a year and colorectal cancer by 5.4% in men and 4.5% in women, while cervical cancer fell by 4.2% a year."],"whatItMeans":"Sétif is one of the two Algerian registries the national cancer plan names as voting members of the International Association of Cancer Registries, and its 25-year series measures how cancer in one Algerian wilaya shifted towards breast, colorectal and lung cancer.","caveats":["One wilaya; rates elsewhere in Algeria differ.","The series ends in 2010."]},"route":"/key-papers/paper-hamdi-cherif-setif-incidence-trends-bmc-cancer-2014/","neighbours":{"cancer":[{"id":"breast-cancer","kind":"cancer","name":"Breast cancer (all types)","route":"/cancers/breast-cancer/"},{"id":"cervical","kind":"cancer","name":"Cervical cancer","route":"/cancers/cervical/"},{"id":"colorectal","kind":"cancer","name":"Colorectal cancer","route":"/cancers/colorectal/"},{"id":"prostate","kind":"cancer","name":"Prostate cancer","route":"/cancers/prostate/"}],"institution":[{"id":"algeria-cancer-registry-network","kind":"institution","name":"Réseau national des registres du cancer (Algeria's national network of cancer registries)","route":"/institutions/algeria-cancer-registry-network/"}]}}