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Cancer incidence and mortality in the European Union: Cancer registry data and estimates of national incidence for 1990
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The estimates show the substantial burden of cancer in European Union populations, but there are also indications of effects of past preventive measures and there is scope for further intervention.About:
This article is published in European Journal of Cancer.The article was published on 1997-06-01. It has received 513 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cancer registry & European union.read more
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Cancer incidence and mortality patterns in Europe: Estimates for 40 countries in 2012
J. Ferlay,Eva Steliarova-Foucher,Joannie Lortet-Tieulent,Sonia Rosso,Jan Willem Coebergh,Harry Comber,David Forman,Freddie Bray +7 more
TL;DR: Up-to-date estimates of the cancer burden in Europe alongside the description of the varying distribution of common cancers at both the regional and country level provide a basis for establishing priorities to cancer control actions in Europe.
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Estimates of the cancer incidence and mortality in Europe in 2006
TL;DR: The total number of new cases of cancer in Europe appears to have increased by 300,000 since 2004 and the ageing of the European population will cause these numbers to continue to increase even if age-specific rates remain constant.
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EAU guidelines on prostate cancer
Axel Heidenreich,Gunnar Aus,Michel Bolla,Steven Joniau,Vsevolod Matveev,Hans Schmid,F. Zattoni +6 more
TL;DR: The guidelines have been updated and level of evidence/grade of recommendation added to the text enables readers to better understand the quality of the data forming the basis of the recommendations.
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Global epidemiology of oral and oropharyngeal cancer
TL;DR: This review presents data on incidence, mortality, survival and trends in cancers of the lip, oral cavity and oropharynx using available recent data sources around the world to gain insight into the geographic variations in the incidence of this cancer in the globe.
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Estimates of cancer incidence and mortality in Europe in 2008.
TL;DR: The statistical models used used to estimate incidence and mortality data for 25 cancers in 40 European countries in 2008 used to obtain an estimate of the numbers of cancer cases and deaths in Europe in 2008.
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