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The Lancet’s Series on Health, Equity and Women’s Cancers (released on Wednesday, November 2nd 2016) - number of women diagnosed with breast cancer alone could almost double to 3.2 million a year by 2030 from 1.7 million in 2015.

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The Lancet’s Series on Health, Equity and Women’s Cancers (released on Wednesday, November 2 nd   2016) - number of women diagnosed with breast cancer alone could almost double to 3.2 million a year by 2030 from 1.7 million in 2015. Let’s support the Fight Against Cancer . Supported by the project Ronning Against Cancer , Super Professeur , Marina Nival , mobile.superprofesseur.com and Les Aventures de Ronald Tintin The Lancet’s Series on Health, Equity and Women’s Cancers – A report released at the 2016 World Cancer Congress Paris on Wednesday, November 2 nd Breast and cervical cancers receive far less funding, advocacy, and public and political attention in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) than in high-income countries (HICs). Yet women in these settings have higher burdens of these diseases, poorer access to care, present with more advanced stages of disease, and are more likely to die from their disease than women in HICs. The Lancet Series, Healt

Latest world cancer statistics - Global cancer burden rises to 14.1 million new cases in 2012: Marked increase in breast cancers must be addressed . Estimated Incidence, Mortality and Prevalence Worldwide in 2012 by International Agency for Research on Cancer (World Health Organization)

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International Agency for Research on Cancer World Health Organization PRESS RELEASE N° 223 Lyon/Geneva, 12 December 2013 – The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialized cancer agency of the World Health Organization, today released the latest data on cancer incidence, mortality, and prevalence worldwide 1 .The new version of IARC’s online database, GLOBOCAN 2012, provides the most recent estimates for 28 types of cancer in 184 countries worldwide and offers a comprehensive overview of the global cancer burden. GLOBOCAN 2012 reveals striking patterns of cancer in women and highlights that priority should be given to cancer prevention and control measures for breast and cervical cancers globally. Global burden rises to 14.1 million new cases and 8.2 million cancer deaths in 2012 According to GLOBOCAN 2012, an estimated 14.1 million new cancer cases and 8.2 million cancer-related deaths occurred in 2012, compared with 12.7 million a