Breast Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults Less Than 40 Years of Age in Nigeria: A Retrospective Analysis

Table 3

Proportion of breast cancer cases among female AYAs (15-39 years) in 15 cancer centers in Nigeria from 2009 to 2016.

	Breast cancer cases among AYA	Total breast cancer cases	Percent
Abuja 2009-2016	615	1661	37.03
Benin 2014-2016	103	434	23.73
Calabar 2009-2016	96	271	35.42
Ekiti 2014-2016	58	158	36.71
Enugu 2012-2016	275	847	32.47
Gombe 2009-2016	104	340	30.59
Ibadan 2009-2012	158	637	24.80
Keffi 2009-2016	26	86	30.23
LASUTH 2009-2016	425	1499	28.35
LUTH 2012-2016	411	1690	24.32
Maiduguri 2016	19	59	32.20
NAUTH 2009-2016	249	844	29.50
Sokoto 2014-2015	13	42	30.95
UPTH 2009-2016	215	581	37.01
Yenagoa 2009-2016	31	73	42.47
Total	2798	9149	30.58

LASUTH: Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos State; LUTH: Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos State; NAUTH: Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Anambra State; UPTH: University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Rivers State.