Exposures to numerous potentially modifiable risk factors for cancer vary substantially across and within countries and are often associated with socioeconomic status. Cancer is the second leading ...

Effective interventions across the cancer continuum can reduce the burden and suffering from cancer and save millions of lives worldwide.

The Global Relay For Life® program engages global organizations to empower communities and accelerate the fight for a world without cancer. Across the world, cancer organizations are using the Relay ...

Reproductive and hormonal factors, both endogenous (naturally synthesized in the body) and exogenous (man-made), play important roles in the development of common cancers, including breast, ...

Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide and is likely to become the leading cause of premature death in every country of the world in this century. Effective interventions across the ...

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer diagnostics and services by four-tier Human Development Index (HDI) ...

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Estimated cumulative risk (%, ages 0-74) of cancer incidence and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa for the top 15 leading cancer types, 2022 ...

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Age-standardized prevalence (%) of obesity (body mass index ≥30 kg/m 2) among adults (18+ years) in 1990 and 2022 ...

Receipt of adequate treatment for patients with breast cancer in sub-Saharan countries, 2009-2015 ...

Conclusions on body fatness are based on Lauby-Secretan B et al. Body Fatness and Cancer--Viewpoint of the IARC Working Group. The New England Journal of Medicine. Aug 25 2016;375 (8):794-8 and are ...