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 International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) was founded by a Resolution of
the World Health Assembly in September, 1965. 1 At that time, although data were sparse …

Estimation of the burden of cancer in terms of incidence, mortality, and prevalence is a first
step to appreciating appropriate control measures in a global context. The latest results of …

Cancer kills more people than AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined and will become
the world's single leading cause of death by 2010. 1 By 2030, it has been estimated that …

An epidemiological assessment of the status and trends of cancer mortality shows that
Europe is still divided by the rate of cancer death. Overall, cancer mortality in Europe has …

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 …

The Lancet Oncology. The previous month, GLOBOCAN, a trusted source of global cancer
statistics, published its report of cancer incidence in India, using 2018 estimates. 2 The …

Cancer is a global and growing, but not uniform, problem. An increasing proportion of the
burden is falling on low-income and middle-income countries because of not only …

Current strategies to control cancer are demonstrably not working. Already one of the world's
leading causes of death, the annual death toll from cancer has risen by almost 40% since …

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