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Global surveillance of cancer survival 1995-2009: analysis of individual data for 25,676,887 patients from 279 population-based registries in 67 countries (CONCORD-2)

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Lancet, vol. 385, no. 9972, p. 977-1010

Publication date

2015

Abstract

Worldwide data for cancer survival are scarce. We aimed to initiate worldwide surveillance of cancer survival by central analysis of population-based registry data, as a metric of the effectiveness of health systems, and to inform global policy on cancer control.

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age Distribution
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Global Health
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms/mortality
  • Registries
  • Sex Distribution
  • Survival Analysis
  • Young Adult

Citation (ISO format)

ALLEMANI, Claudia et al. Global surveillance of cancer survival 1995-2009: analysis of individual data for 25,676,887 patients from 279 population-based registries in 67 countries (CONCORD-2). In: Lancet, 2015, vol. 385, n° 9972, p. 977–1010. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)62038-9

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0140-6736
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