The GLOBOCAN 2022 cancer estimates: Data sources, methods, and a snapshot of the cancer burden worldwide

• Published in: International journal of cancer Vol. 156; no. 7; pp. 1336 - 1346
• Main Authors: Filho, Adalberto M., Laversanne, Mathieu, Ferlay, Jacques, Colombet, Murielle, Piñeros, Marion, Znaor, Ariana, Parkin, Donald M., Soerjomataram, Isabelle, Bray, Freddie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, USA John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.04.2025; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Breast cancer; cancer; Cervical cancer; Female; Global Burden of Disease; global estimates; Global Health - statistics & numerical data; GLOBOCAN; Humans; Incidence; Information Sources; Lung cancer; Male; Middle Aged; Mortality; Neoplasms - epidemiology; Neoplasms - mortality; Prostate cancer; Registries - statistics & numerical data; Statistics; mortality; cancer; GLOBOCAN; incidence; global estimates

The data sources and methods used to develop global cancer incidence and mortality statistics—the GLOBOCAN estimates—for the year 2022 are documented in this article, alongside a brief overview of the global cancer burden. The estimates, made available in 185 countries or territories worldwide for 3...