Background Despite the substantial burden caused by childhood cancer globally, childhood
cancer incidence obtained in a nationwide childhood cancer registry and the accessibility of …

Introduction Cancer is the leading cause of death among children. Objectives We report on
the latest estimates of the burden of cancer among children at the global, regional, and …

Abstract Background Southeast Asia is undergoing a transition from infectious to chronic
diseases, including a dramatic increase in adult cancers. Childhood cancer research in …

Background The cancer burden in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) deserves more
attention. However, global cancer statistics for AYAs are often presented as aggregates …

Background Reducing socioeconomic inequalities in cancer is a priority for the public health
agenda. A systematic assessment and benchmarking of socioeconomic inequalities in …

This first meta-analysis quantifying data from 29 individual studies, including primary data
from NCI SEER, USA, and NARECHEM, Greece, confirms that lower socioeconomic status …

year net survival of children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer is approximately 80%
in many high-income countries. This estimate is encouraging as it shows the substantial …

Background In estimating the global burden of cancer, adolescents and young adults with
cancer are often overlooked, despite being a distinct subgroup with unique epidemiology …

Global studies of childhood cancer provide clues to cancer etiology, facilitate prevention and
early diagnosis, identify biologic differences, improve survival rates in low‐income countries …

Background Global inequalities in access to health care are reflected in differences in
cancer survival. The CONCORD programme was designed to assess worldwide differences …