Introduction Europe contains 9% of the world population but has a 25% share of the global
cancer burden. Up-to-date cancer statistics in Europe are key to cancer planning. Cancer …

Background. Survival for ovarian cancer is the poorest of all gynaecological cancer sites.
Our aim was to present the most up-to-date survival estimate for ovarian cancer by age and …

Background To update the pattern of cancer mortality in Europe. Materials and methods We
analysed cancer mortality in 34 European countries during 2000–2004, with an overview of …

INTRODUCTION: Cancer incidence and mortality estimates for 25 cancers are presented for
the 40 countries in the four United Nations-defined areas of Europe and for the European …

Up-to-date statistics on cancer occurrence and outcome are essential for the planning and
evaluation of programmes for cancer control. Since the relevant information for 2008 is not …

Background Cancer mortality peaked in the European Union (EU) in the late 1980s and
declined thereafter. Materials and methods We analyzed EU cancer mortality data provided …

Background: Monitoring the evolution of the cancer burden in Europe is of great value.
Estimates of the cancer burden in Europe have been published for 2004 and estimates are …

Past patterns of cancer disease and future changes in the demographic structure have a
major influence on the projected incidences of human malignancies. In Germany, nearly a …

The age-adjusted mortality rate from ovarian cancer in the United States has declined over
the past several decades. The decline in mortality might be the consequence of a reduced …

Background: Cancer incidence and mortality projections are important for understanding the
evolving landscape for cancer risk factors as well as anticipating future burden on the health …