An updated profile of the cancer burden, patterns and trends in Latin America and the Caribbean

• Main Authors: Marion Piñeros (Author), Mathieu Laversanne (Author), Enrique Barrios (Author), Marianna de Camargo Cancela (Author), Esther de Vries (Author), Constanza Pardo (Author), Freddie Bray (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Cancer is a leading cause of disease and death in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Contemporary data on the cancer burden aims to inform effective cancer policies; this article provides an update and benchmarking of national cancer incidence and mortality estimates for the...