Abstract:
The main purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of cancer and to identify the factors
associated with cancer among both male and female several group ages patients in Ahsania
Mission Cancer and General Hospital, Uttara, Dhaka. A total of 30 patients, 15 male, and 15 female
were involved in this study. And cancer prevalence was much noticeable in middle age to older
group age where stomach cancer 13.33%, ovary and breast both cancer percentages was 6.67%,
lung, tongue, liver, and vocal cord cancer same percentage was 6.67%, esophagus cancer 13.33%,
blood cancer 3.33%, prostate, pharynx, and pancreas cancer percentage were same as 3.33%, larynx
10%, cervix cancer 3.33%. Most of them suffered from other diseases such as diabetes 23.33%,
hypertension20%, ischemic heart disease 13.33%, hypokalemia, and hyperlipidemia both disease
percentages were 3.33%, some patients were treated by chemotherapy and radiotherapy at
different stages. Collected all patients' height, weight, age, and health conditions and create
a diet chart for all patients. BMI range percentage was 60% patients at normal range, 6.66% were
underweight, 26.66% were overweight and 6.66% were obese.
