The new GLOBOCAN methods papers demonstrates global inequalities in data sources

Cet article décrit les sources et les méthodes utilisées par GLOBOCAN 2022 (185 pays ou territoires couverts) pour estimer l'incidence de 36 localisations de cancer et la mortalité associée puis présente de manière synthétique ces résultats

Résumé en anglais

International Journal of Cancer (IJC) published at its web site paper “The GLOBOCAN 2022 cancer estimates: data sources, methods, and a snapshot of the cancer burden worldwide” by Adalberto Filho and co-workers from the International Agency of Cancer (IARC). The paper describes in detail how cancer incidence and mortality data on 36 cancer sites from 185 countries were collected. Different sources of data are illustrated in global maps. The detailed cancer-specific incidence and mortality data have been reported elsewhere.