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Global surveillance of trends in cancer survival 2000–14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual records for 37 513 025 patients diagnosed with one of 18 cancers from 322 population-based registries in 71 countries

In 2015, the second cycle of the CONCORD programme established global surveillance of cancer survival as a metric of the effectiveness of health systems and to inform global policy on cancer control. CONCORD-3 updates the worldwide surveillance of cancer survival to 2014.

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Publication Date: 
30/01/2018
Claudia Allemani, Tomohiro Matsuda, Veronica Di Carlo & et al
Lancet
1-53
Tags:
Cancer, Diagnostic Methods, Child Health, Health Care, Africa, India, Asia, South America, N C America, Europe, Statistics
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Global surveillance of cancer survival 1995—2009: analysis of individual data for 25 676 887 patients from 279 population-based registries in 67 countries (CONCORD-2)

Worldwide data for cancer survival are scarce. The researchers aimed to initiate worldwide surveillance of cancer survival by central analysis of population-based registry data, as a metric of the effectiveness of health systems, and to inform global policy on cancer control.

Publication Date: 
26/11/2014
Claudia Allemani, Hannah K Weir, Helena Carreira & et al
Lancet
1-34
Tags:
Cancer, Health Care, Asia, Europe, India, China, Cervix / Uterine Cancer, Sikkim, Guwahati, Kollam (D), Kerala