Carcinoma of the Esophagus in Sulaimany Province

Tahir A. Hawramy1, & Faiq M. Ahmad Golpy2

1 College of Medicine, University of Sulaimani, 2 Teaching Hospital, Ministry of Health

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17656/jzs.10086

Abstract 

Eighty three 83 patients presented with carcinoma of the esophagus were studied in Sulaimany Teaching Hospital from 1990-1999.

The incidence of carcinoma of esophagus among population of Sulaimany province was 6.6Yo of all the malignant tumors, females were more affected than males. Most sufferers were patients from low socioeconomic state and of rural areas of long winter seasons.

Keywords:- Caeciuoma of esophagus in Kurdistan incidence arcinoma of esophas female are more affected than.

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