title: Global cancer statistics.
abstract: Statistics are given for global patterns of cancer incidence and mortality for males and females in 23 regions of the world.
authors: Unit of Descriptive Epidemiology, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France.
authors: D M
authors: DM
authors: Parkin
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Pisani
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Ferlay
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D019049:Developed Countries / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003906:Developing Countries / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D015995:Prevalence; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D015996:Survival Rate