Malignant neoplastic lesions in Bangladesh (an analysis of 2064 cases)

Analysis of 2,064 cases of malignant neoplasms was done to determine the male/female ratio and site distribution. Attendance of female patients with malignant conditions were less in number and the male/female ratio was 2.3:1. In the females malignant neoplasms of the sex organs (cervix uteri and breast) were more prevalent and in the males malignant neoplasms of the trachea, bronchus, lungs, larynx and oropharynx were more frequent.