[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of stomach cancer

M Ilic, I Ilic - World journal of gastroenterology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite a decline in incidence and mortality during the last decades, stomach cancer is one
of the main health challenges worldwide. According to the GLOBOCAN 2020 estimates …

Epidemiology of head and neck cancer

EM Rettig, G D'Souza - Surgical oncology clinics, 2015 - surgonc.theclinics.com
Head and neck cancer (HNC) encompasses a heterogeneous group of upper aerodigestive
tract malignancies that together comprise the seventh most common cancer worldwide, 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Ionising radiation and risk of death from leukaemia and lymphoma in radiation-monitored workers (INWORKS): an international cohort study

K Leuraud, DB Richardson, E Cardis… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background There is much uncertainty about the risks of leukaemia and lymphoma after
repeated or protracted low-dose radiation exposure typical of occupational, environmental …

Breast and cervical cancer in 187 countries between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis

MH Forouzanfar, KJ Foreman, AM Delossantos… - The lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Breast and cervical cancer are important causes of mortality in women aged≥
15 years. We undertook annual age-specific assessments of breast and cervical cancer in …

Overdiagnosis in cancer

HG Welch, WC Black - Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2010 - academic.oup.com
This article summarizes the phenomenon of cancer overdiagnosis—the diagnosis of a
“cancer” that would otherwise not go on to cause symptoms or death. We describe the two …

Head and neck cancer

A Argiris, MV Karamouzis, D Raben, RL Ferris - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Most head and neck cancers are squamous cell carcinomas that develop in the upper
aerodigestive epithelium after exposure to carcinogens such as tobacco and alcohol …

Mortality in relation to smoking: 50 years' observations on male British doctors

R Doll, R Peto, J Boreham, I Sutherland - Bmj, 2004 - bmj.com
Objective To compare the hazards of cigarette smoking in men who formed their habits at
different periods, and the extent of the reduction in risk when cigarette smoking is stopped at …

Epidemiology of lung cancer

CA Ridge, AM McErlean… - Seminars in …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Incidence and mortality attributed to lung cancer has risen steadily since the 1930s. Efforts to
improve outcomes have not only led to a greater understanding of the etiology of lung …

Lung cancer in never smokers—a different disease

S Sun, JH Schiller, AF Gazdar - Nature reviews cancer, 2007 - nature.com
Although most lung cancers are a result of smoking, approximately 25% of lung cancer
cases worldwide are not attributable to tobacco use, accounting for over 300,000 deaths …

Alcohol drinking in never users of tobacco, cigarette smoking in never drinkers, and the risk of head and neck cancer: pooled analysis in the International Head and …

M Hashibe, P Brennan, S Benhamou… - Journal of the …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background At least 75% of head and neck cancers are attributable to a combination of
cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking. A precise understanding of the independent …