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A new article by researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and partners highlights the large geographical diversity in cancer occurrence and the variations in the magnitude and profile of the disease between and within world regions. The analysis, published today in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, is based on the latest estimates of the global burden of cancer in 2018 and is published in conjunction with the IARC Global Cancer Observatory.
Bray F, Ferlay J, Soerjomataram I, Siegel RL, Torre LA, Jemal A
Global cancer statistics 2018: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries
CA Cancer J Clin, Published online 12 September 2018;
http://dx.doi.org/10.3322/caac.21492