Cancer is a leading cause of disease worldwide. An estimated 12.7 million new cancer cases occurred in 2008. Lung, female breast, colorectal and stomach cancers accounted for 40% of all cases diagnosed worldwide. In men, lung cancer was the most common cancer (16.5% of all new cases in men).
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/world-cancer-factsheet
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/international-agency-research-cancer
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cancer
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diagnostic-methods
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lifestyles
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tobacco
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/alcoholism
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lung-cancer