Cancer incidence and mortality patterns in Europe: Estimates for 40 countries in 2012

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1374-1403

  Ferlay, J ^a   Steliarova Foucher, E ^a   Lortet Tieulent, J ^a   Rosso, S ^b   Coebergh, J W W ^c,d   Comber, H ^e   Forman, D ^a   Bray, F ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b Piedmont Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d The Netherlands   (Netherlands)

^e NATIONAL CANCER REGISTRY IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cancer; Europe; Incidence; Mortality; Predictions

Indexed keywords

ALBANIA; ARTICLE; BELARUS; BELGIUM; BLADDER CANCER; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; BRAIN CANCER; BREAST CANCER; BULGARIA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLORECTAL CANCER; CROATIA; CYPRUS; CZECH REPUBLIC; DENMARK; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESTONIA; FINLAND; FRANCE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GERMANY; GREECE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ICELAND; IRELAND; ITALY; KIDNEY CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; LATVIA; LEUKEMIA; LITHUANIA; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; LUXEMBOURG; MACEDONIA (REPUBLIC); MALTA; MELANOMA; MOLDOVA; MONTENEGRO (REPUBLIC); MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NON MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NORWAY; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; POLAND; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROMANIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SERBIA; SEX RATIO; SLOVAKIA; STATISTICAL MODEL; STOMACH CANCER; TESTIS CANCER; THYROID CANCER; TRACHEA CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS CANCER;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84875804295     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: 18790852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2012.12.027     Document Type: Article

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