Journal article
Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2016: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
Abstract
Importance: The increasing burden due to cancer and other noncommunicable diseases poses a threat to human development, which has resulted in global political commitments reflected in the Sustainable Development Goals as well as the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Action Plan on Non-Communicable Diseases. To determine if these commitments have resulted in improved cancer control, quantitative assessments of the cancer burden are …
Authors
Fitzmaurice C; Akinyemiju TF; Al Lami FH; Alam T; Alizadeh-Navaei R; Allen C; Alsharif U; Alvis-Guzman N; Amini E; Anderson BO
Journal
JAMA Oncology, Vol. 4, No. 11, pp. 1553–1568
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
November 1, 2018
DOI
10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.2706
ISSN
2374-2437