An updated profile of the cancer burden, patterns and trends in Latin America and the Caribbean

An updated profile of the cancer burden, patterns and trends in Latin America and the Caribbean

Summary: Background: Cancer is a leading cause of disease and death in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Contemporary data on the cancer burden aims to inform effective cancer policies; this article provides an update and benchmarking of national cancer incidence and mortality estimates for th...

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Main Authors: Marion Piñeros, Mathieu Laversanne, Enrique Barrios, Marianna de Camargo Cancela, Esther de Vries, Constanza Pardo, Freddie Bray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Neoplasms
Cancer
Global health
Epidemiology
Public health surveillance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X22001119

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