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Table 1 Clinical presentation of breast cancer by study included in this review

From: An update on the management of breast cancer in Africa

Study

Country

Patients

Reported incidence of advanced stage breast cancer

Median Age at Diagnosis

Receptor Status in HIV- uninfected patients

Otheino-Abinya [6]

Kenya

250

89.6%

44

 

Ikpat [28]

Nigeria

300

 

42.7

 

Adebamowo [24]

Nigeria

250

72.8%

43

 

Anyanwu [7]

Nigeria

179

72%

46.9

 

Cubasch [25]

Soweto, South Africa

1092

50%

 

ER: 58%

PR: 47%

HER2: 22%

TNBC: 19%

Langenhoven [26]

Cape Town, South Africa

586

55%

56

ER: 64%

PR: 51%

HER2: 36%

TNBC: 16%

Amir [23]

Tanzania

937

 

44.7

 

Rais [27]

Morocco

980

33%

46

TNBC: 16.5%