The Prevalence of Breast Cancer in Iranian Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Breast cancer is one of the main causes women’s death. most common in women over world. Various studies have reported different incidence breast women. However, we found no comprehensive study that showed results these general, so present was conducted aimed to determine prevalence Iranian a systematic review and meta-analysis study. In this study, with searching national international databases SID, MagIran, IranMedex, IranDoc, Google Scholar, Cochrane, Embase, ScienceDirect, Scopus, PubMed Web Science, data were extracted between 1965 September 2019. The random effects model used for analysis, heterogeneity investigated using I2 index. analyzed software Comprehensive Meta-Analysis (version 2). 24 papers sample size 39,596 patients 23.6% (95% CI: 15.3–34.7%). A significant difference regarding based on meta-regression, year (P < 0.005). show high. Hence, appropriate solutions should be applied improve aforementioned situation, find monitor by providing feedback hospitals at all levels.