Incidence and Patterns of Digestive Organ Cancer in Georgia: Insights from a Population-Based Registry Study in 2021

Digestive organ cancer, also known as gastrointestinal (GI) refers to cancer that occurs in the digestive tract. In this population-based registry study, we aimed investigate incidence of GI Georgia and identify any patterns occurrence different types disease. The study included all cases were diagnosed 2021. We analyzed 1635 patients’ data determine overall age-standardized country. analyses performed for esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, anus, liver intrahepatic bile ducts, gallbladder, pancreas separately. descriptive statistics used study—specifically counts, means, proportions, rates—were calculated using statistical software STATA version 17.0. (StataCorp, College Station, TX, USA). results showed was similar global average. However, there some notable differences specific most common Overall, provides important insights into highlights need further research better understand factors contribute