The Global Burden of Cancer

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Which is one of the leading causes of death worldwide?

Cancer

In 2018, how many new cancer cases were there worldwide?

18.1 million

What is expected to happen to the number of new cancer cases per year by 2040?

Rise to 29.5 million

Which countries have the highest cancer rates?

Countries with highest life expectancy, education level, and standard of living

Which cancer type has the highest incidence rate in countries with low rankings on life expectancy, education level, and standard of living?

Cervical cancer

Which factors are generally associated with higher cancer rates?

Higher life expectancy, education level, and standard of living

For which cancer type is the incidence rate highest in countries with low rankings on life expectancy, education level, and standard of living?

Cervical cancer

What is the expected number of new cancer cases per year by 2040?

29.5 million

What is the expected number of cancer-related deaths per year by 2040?

16.4 million

What is the primary topic that you need to have a basic understanding of in order to understand systemic therapy for cancer?

Cancer

Test your knowledge about the global burden of cancer with this informative quiz. Learn about the staggering number of new cases and deaths worldwide, as well as the projected increase in the coming years. Discover which countries have the highest cancer rates and gain a deeper understanding of this devastating disease.

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