Journal article
The global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its attributable risk factors in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Data about the global, regional, and country-specific variations in the levels and trends of colorectal cancer are required to understand the impact of this disease and the trends in its burden to help policy makers allocate resources. Here we provide a status report on the incidence, mortality, and disability caused by colorectal cancer in 195 countries and territories between 1990 and 2017.
METHODS: Vital registration, sample …
Authors
Collaborators GCC; Safiri S; Sepanlou SG; Ikuta KS; Bisignano C; Salimzadeh H; Delavari A; Ansari R; Roshandel G; Merat S
Journal
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Vol. 4, No. 12, pp. 913–933
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
December 2019
DOI
10.1016/s2468-1253(19)30345-0
ISSN
2468-1253