RE: Cancer incidence and mortality in China, 2013 by Chen et al

Having the most accurate and contemporary cancer statistics for China is critical in understanding the effectiveness of cancer control in that country, guiding their future health policy planning, and providing greater insights into the global patterns of cancer. Despite much work already being init...

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Published inCancer letters Vol. 401; pp. 72 - 73
Main Authors Yu, Xue Qin, Baade, Peter
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ireland Elsevier B.V 10.08.2017
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Cancer
Cancer mortality
China
Continents
Disease control
Health planning
Health policy
Health risk assessment
Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine
Incidence
Mortality
Population
Quality
Support services
Australia
China
China
Cancer mortality
Incidence
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Summary:Having the most accurate and contemporary cancer statistics for China is critical in understanding the effectiveness of cancer control in that country, guiding their future health policy planning, and providing greater insights into the global patterns of cancer. Despite much work already being initiated to improve cancer care [7], unless strong interventions are made to prevent cancers from occurring, it is possible that the future demand for oncology diagnostic, treatment and support services will increase beyond even what the best planned health services can deal with. J. Cancer Res., Vol. 23, 2011, 3-9 3 D. Forman, F. Bray, D.H. Brewster, C. Gombe Mbalawa, B. Kohler, M. Piñeros, Cancer incidence in five continents, 2014, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, IARC Scientific Publication No. 164 4 J. Ferlay, I. Soerjomataram, M. Ervik, R. Dikshit, S. Eser, C. Mathers, 2013, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon 5 Australian Institute of...
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ISSN:0304-3835
1872-7980
DOI:10.1016/j.canlet.2017.04.018