Background The age-specific mortality rates and total deaths from specific cancers have not
been documented for the various regions and subpopulations of India. We therefore …

Cancer can have profound social and economic consequences for people in India, often
leading to family impoverishment and societal inequity. Reported age-adjusted incidence …

Background Previous efforts to report estimates of cancer incidence and mortality in India
and its different parts include the National Cancer Registry Programme Reports, Sample …

Background Cancer is a leading cause of premature mortality globally. This study estimates
premature deaths at ages 30–69 years and distinguishes these as deaths that are …

Background A decrease in cancer mortality has been reported in the United States, Europe,
and other high-income regions during the last two decades. Whether similar trends apply to …

Age-specific worldwide trends in cancer mortality were reviewed, with emphasis on cancer
sites where increases have been reported in the USA. Cancer rates vary by factors as high …

While incidence and mortality rates for most cancers (including lung, colorectum, female
breast, and prostate) are decreasing in the United States and many other western countries …

Background: Most prior studies have reported cancer mortality trends across countries for
specific cancer types. Herein, we examine recent patterns and trends in cancer mortality …

In the year 2000 there will be 10 million new cases of cancer diagnosed worldwide,
excluding non-melanoma skin cancers. Even if age-specific rates remain unchanged, large …

The global burden of cancer continues to increase largely because of the aging and growth
of the world population alongside an increasing adoption of cancer‐causing behaviors …