Incidence Trend of Lung Cancer in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Context: Lung cancer (LC) is one of the common diseases in pulmonary system, which defined as uncontrolled growth cells lung tissue. Objectives: The present investigation was conducted with aim prevalence LC Iran by meta-analysis method. Methods: In this study, articles that were to determine age-standardized incidence rates (ASRs) field included study. inclusion criteria determining number ASRs Iranian patients, reporting sample size men and women groups, publishing between 2000 January 2023. Data analyzed, using CMA software. Results: 889 found initial search, after final 23 stage. Out 22 articles, 3.7% (95% CI, 2.6 - 5.3) 7.1% 5.7 9) males. Conclusions: Considering rate study high, it essential carry out necessary preventive interventions field.