Background: Projections of cancer incidence are important for planning health services and
to provide a baseline for assessing the impact of public health interventions. Methods: Rates …

Background: There are currently two million cancer survivors in the United Kingdom, and in
recent years this number has grown by 3% per annum. The aim of this paper is to provide …

We estimated the future cancer incidence rates and the future numbers of cancer cases in
England up to 2020 using cancer registration data for 1974–2003, and the official population …

Background: Cancer incidence and mortality projections are important for understanding the
evolving landscape for cancer risk factors as well as anticipating future burden on the health …

Background: Identifying and addressing the requirements of cancer survivors is currently a
high priority for the NHS, yet little is known about the population of cancer survivors in the …

The purpose of this study was to project mortality rates in the United Kingdom for the period
2006–2025 for 21 major cancers on the basis of the observed trends in mortality rates during …

This article examines trends in cancer in the UK and constituent countries over the period
1993–2004 for all cancers combined and the four most common cancers: breast, prostate …

In health services planning, in addition to the basic measures of disease occurrence
incidence and mortality, other indexes expressing the demand of care are also required to …

Background Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada and the estimated annual
spending associated with cancer is approximately $7.5 billion. Projecting the future burden …

Background Cancer incidence, mortality and survival statistics for the UK are routinely
available; however, data on prevalence, which is generally regarded as an important …