Global Cancer Statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Inciden…

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  • DOI 10.3322/caac.21660
  • PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33538338
  • OpenAlex ID W3128646645
  • Type Article
  • Language EN
  • Published 04 Feb 2021
  • Volume 71 (3)
  • Pages 209–249
  • Source CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
  • Publisher Wiley
  • FWCI 6,993.90
  • Countries 2
  • Institutions 2
  • Added 10 Oct 2025
  • Updated 25 Oct 2026
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Global Cancer Statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and Mortality Worldwide for 36 Cancers in 185 Countries

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This article provides an update on the global cancer burden using the GLOBOCAN 2020 estimates of cancer incidence and mortality produced by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Worldwide, an estimated 19.3 million new cancer cases (18.1 million excluding nonmelanoma skin cancer) and almost 10.0 million cancer deaths (9.9 million excluding nonmelanoma skin cancer) occurred in 2020. Fema…

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1 Hyuna Sung American Cancer Society (US)
2 Adalberto M. Filho Centre international de recher… (FR)
3 Mathieu Laversanne American Cancer Society (US) Centre international de recher… (FR)
4 Jacques Ferlay Centre international de recher… (FR)
5 Rebecca L. Siegel American Cancer Society (US) Centre international de recher… (FR)
6 Isabelle Soerjomataram American Cancer Society (US) Centre international de recher… (FR)
7 Ahmedin Jemal Corresponding American Cancer Society (US) Centre international de recher… (FR)
8 Freddie Bray Centre international de recher… (FR)

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