International incidence of childhood cancer: a population-based registry study
The Lancet Oncology - Cancer is a major cause of death in children worldwide, and the recorded incidence tends to increase with time. Internationally comparable data on childhood cancer incidence in the past two decades are scarce. This study aimed to provide internationally comparable local data on the incidence of childhood cancer to promote research of causes and implementation of childhood cancer control.
International incidence of childhood cancer, 2001–10: a population-based registry study
Authors: Dr Eva Steliarova-Foucher, Murielle Colombet, MSc, Lynn A G Ries, MS, Florencia Moreno, PhD, Anastasia Dolya, MSc, Freddie Bray, PhD, Peter Hesseling, PhD, Hee Young Shin, PhD, Charles A Stiller, MSc the IICC-3 contributors
The Lancet Oncology - DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(17)30186-9 – 11 April 2017
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