Up-to-date statistics on cancer occurrence and outcome are essential for the planning and
evaluation of programmes for cancer control. Since the relevant information for 2008 is not …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Introduction Europe contains 9% of the world population but has a 25% share of the global
cancer burden. Up-to-date cancer statistics in Europe are key to cancer planning. Cancer …

Introduction Europe is an important focus for compiling accurate and up-to-date world
cancer statistics owing to its large share of the world's total cancer burden. This article …

Members of the European Network of Cancer Registries (ENCR) provide population-based
data on cancer incidence for some countries and regions of Europe. These were …

INTRODUCTION: We present a comprehensive overview of most recent European trends in
population-based incidence of, mortality from and relative survival for patients with cancer …

Background To update the pattern of cancer mortality in Europe. Materials and methods We
analysed cancer mortality in 34 European countries during 2000–2004, with an overview of …