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Freddie Bray
Researcher at International Agency for Research on Cancer
Publications - 452
Citations - 345102
Freddie Bray is an academic researcher from International Agency for Research on Cancer. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 111, co-authored 402 publications receiving 262938 citations. Previous affiliations of Freddie Bray include University of Oslo.
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Disparities in melanoma incidence and mortality in South-Eastern Europe: Increasing incidence and divergent mortality patterns. Is progress around the corner?
Jelena Barbaric,Mario Šekerija,Dominic Agius,Daniela Coza,Nadya Dimitrova,Anna Demetriou,Chakameh Safaei Diba,Sultan Eser,Zivana Gavric,Maja Primic-Zakelj,Snezana Zivkovic,Miroslav Zvolsky,Freddie Bray,Jan Willem Coebergh,Ariana Znaor +14 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored trends in malignant melanoma (MM) incidence and mortality in South-Eastern Europe (SEE) by sex and age and compared them with the trends in North-Western Europe (NWE).
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First data from a population based cancer registry in Ethiopia.
Genebo Timotewos,Asmare Solomon,Assefa Mathewos,Adamu Addissie,Solomon Bogale,Tigeneh Wondemagegnehu,Abraha Aynalem,Bekele Ayalnesh,Hailemariam Dagnechew,Wondatir Bireda,Eric Sven Kroeber,Rafael T. Mikolajczyk,Freddie Bray,Ahmedin Jemal,Eva Johanna Kantelhardt +14 more
TL;DR: The finding of colorectal cancer as the most commonly-diagnosed cancer in males is novel and requires further investigation, which suggests that the majority of cancer cases occurring in Addis Ababa are captured within this starting phase of the registry.
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Africa’s Oesophageal Cancer Corridor: Geographic Variations in Incidence Correlate with Certain Micronutrient Deficiencies
Torin T Schaafsma,Jon Wakefield,Rachel Hanisch,Freddie Bray,Joachim Schüz,Edward J. M. Joy,Michael J. Watts,Valerie McCormack +7 more
TL;DR: Ecological associations are consistent with the potential role of Se and/or Zn deficiencies in squamous cell oesophageal cancer in Africa.
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Cancer risk: Role of chance overstated
TL;DR: The recent assertion from C. Tomasetti and B. Vogelstein that most variation in cancer risk among tissues is due to “bad luck” demands close consideration, especially as they go on to argue for increased focus on early detection.
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Cancer incidence and cancer control in Mongolia: Results from the National Cancer Registry 2008-12
Tuvshinjargal Chimed,Tuvshingerel Sandagdorj,Ariana Znaor,Mathieu Laversanne,Badamsuren Tseveen,Purevsuren Genden,Freddie Bray +6 more
TL;DR: Cancer data based on new cases 2008–12 from the National Cancer Registry of Mongolia covering the entire population sheds light on the considerable magnitude of cancer in the country and the large fraction of cancers that can be prevented by lifestyle modifications and vaccine implementation.