1Pakistan
N.º 1 — Pakistan. En las listas de 8 de 9 IA; puesto mediano allí: 2.5. The AIs placed Pakistan first because they cited low survival, late diagnosis and high mortality relative to new cases.
¿Sabía que…?
The Edhi Foundation’s ambulance service began in 1948. Guinness World Records lists it as the largest volunteer ambulance organisation. — (voice only)
- Qué es
- Pakistan’s breast cancer survival estimate is modelled by WHO.
- Su ventaja
- Its 50–59% band is below the 60–69% bands for India and Bangladesh.
- A quién le sirve saberlo
- Useful to readers comparing country survival estimates and their limits.
- Five-year breast cancer survival50–59%
Por qué está aquí
WHO estimates Pakistan’s five-year breast cancer survival at 50–59% for 2017–2021, below India and Bangladesh, both in the 60–69% band. — (voice only)
In one Lahore hospital cohort, 49.4% of patients had stage III cancer. The study excluded stage IV cases, so this is not a national figure. — (voice only)
Historia
In 1947, Pakistan began amid a huge refugee crisis after Partition. Its first census, in 1951, recorded 7 million refugees—20 percent of the population at the time.
A tener en cuenta
The WHO figure is modelled, combining registry data, country submissions and other factors. It is not a direct national registry measurement.
Qué dice la gente
“If I am alive today, it is because I talked about it openly and refused to be passive about it,” she told DW. — Gulnaz Ayaz
Dónde seguir
Open the WHO’s country survival estimates and look up Pakistan first; check the estimate’s year and method alongside the survival band. — (voice only)