Journal•ISSN: 1877-7821
Cancer Epidemiology
Elsevier BV
About: Cancer Epidemiology is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Population & Cancer. It has an ISSN identifier of 1877-7821. Over the lifetime, 2128 publications have been published receiving 42870 citations.
Topics: Population, Cancer, Cancer registry, Medicine, Breast cancer
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TL;DR: The future worldwide breast cancer burden will be strongly influenced by large predicted rises in incidence throughout parts of Asia due to an increasingly "westernised" lifestyle.
634 citations
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TL;DR: There is a need for further health services research and program evaluations for various geographic areas to assess resources required, cost-effectiveness, and humane approaches for preventing or controlling breast cancer in low resource settings in developing countries.
483 citations
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TL;DR: E Epidemiology of GIST demonstrates some consistent features across geographical regions, and whether the reported extreme differences in incidence reflect real variation in population risk warrants further investigation.
472 citations
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TL;DR: While KS is a rare cancer, it has a relatively good prognosis and so the number of people affected by it is quite large, and provides a notable example of the importance of networking in diagnosis, therapy and research for rare cancers.
368 citations
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TL;DR: Estimates of cancer incidence in Nigeria based on data from 2 population-based cancer registries that are part of the Nigerian national cancer registry program suggest substantial increase in incidence of breast cancer in recent times and highlights the need for high quality regional cancer Registries in Nigeria.
300 citations