Estimating the global burden of cancer in 2013; 14.9 million new cases worldwide
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 13:00
in Health & Medicine
Researchers from around the world have worked together to try to measure the global burden of cancer and they estimate there were 14.9 million new cases of cancer, 8.2 million deaths and 196.3 million years of a healthy life lost in 2013, according to new research.