Review paper

Profile of cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean region: The need for action

Volume: 47, Pages: 125 - 132
Published: Apr 1, 2017
Abstract
Many countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR) are undergoing marked demographic and socioeconomic transitions that are increasing the cancer burden in region. We sought to examine the national cancer incidence and mortality profiles as a support to regional cancer control planning in the EMR. GLOBOCAN 2012 data were used to estimate cancer incidence and mortality by country, cancer type, sex and age in 22 EMR countries. We calculated...
Paper Details
Title
Profile of cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean region: The need for action
Published Date
Apr 1, 2017
Volume
47
Pages
125 - 132
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