[HTML][HTML] Measuring progress against cancer in Europe: has the 15% decline targeted for 2000 come about?

P Boyle, A d'Onofrio, P Maisonneuve, G Severi… - Annals of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Background Against a background of increasing cancer rates in the mid-1980s, Europe
Against Cancer launched an ambitious programme aiming to reduce cancer mortality by …

Potential for improvement in cancer management: reducing mortality in the European Union

C La Vecchia, M Rota, M Malvezzi, E Negri - The oncologist, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Overall age-standardized cancer mortality rates in the European Union (EU) have declined
by approximately 20% through 2010 (17% in women, 22% in men) since the peak value …

Making progress against cancer in Europe in 2008

T Albreht, M McKee, DM Alexe, MP Coleman… - European Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Europe is facing a cancer epidemic, with rapidly increasing incidence rates. Population
growth and ageing will further increase the annual number of new patients with cancer …

[PDF][PDF] Cancer control in Europe: a proposed set of European cancer health indicators

A Micheli, R Capocaccia, C Martinez, E Mugno… - The European Journal of …, 2003 - Citeseer
Cancer is a major health problem in Europe. The number of cases diagnosed annually
(incidence) has been growing steadily for at least the last 20 years. 1 This increase reflects …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer mortality trends in the EU and acceding countries up to 2015

MJ Quinn, A d'Onofrio, B Møller, R Black… - Annals of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Background: Examination of trends in cancer mortality in Europe over the past 30 years has
shown that, after long-term rises, age-standardised mortality from most common cancer sites …

[HTML][HTML] Estimates of the cancer incidence and mortality in Europe in 2006

J Ferlay, P Autier, M Boniol, M Heanue, M Colombet… - Annals of oncology, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: Monitoring the evolution of the cancer burden in Europe is of great value.
Estimates of the cancer burden in Europe have been published for 2004 and estimates are …

Estimates of cancer incidence and mortality in Europe in 1995

F Bray, R Sankila, J Ferlay, DM Parkin - European journal of cancer, 2002 - Elsevier
Cancer incidence and mortality estimates for 1995 are presented for the 38 countries in the
four United Nations-defined areas of Europe, using World Health Organization mortality data …

[HTML][HTML] Continuing declines in cancer mortality in the European Union

F Levi, F Lucchini, E Negri, C La Vecchia - Annals of oncology, 2007 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background: From 1988 to 1997 age-standardised total cancer mortality rates in
the European Union (EU) fell by around 9% in both sexes. Available cancer mortality data in …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer incidence and mortality patterns in Europe: estimates for 40 countries in 2012

J Ferlay, E Steliarova-Foucher, J Lortet-Tieulent… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Cancer incidence and mortality estimates for 25 cancers are presented for
the 40 countries in the four United Nations-defined areas of Europe and for the European …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer incidence and mortality in Europe, 2004

P Boyle, J Ferlay - Annals of oncology, 2005 - Elsevier
Background There are no recent estimates of the incidence and mortality from cancer at a
European level. Those data that are available generally refer to the mid-1990s and are of …