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| Statistics - International | ||||||||
| Australia's Breast Cancer Statistics | ||||||||
| From the National Breast Cancer Center of Australia. | ||||||||
| Breast Cancer Statistics | ||||||||
| Worldwide mortality statistics by country plus a list of links to other sites with statistics on breast cancer. | ||||||||
| Cancer Mondial - International Agency for Research on Cancer | ||||||||
| Worldwide information on incidence, mortality and survival. Contains EUCAN: Cancer incidence, mortality and prevalence in the European Union (1996 estimates); GLOBOCAN 2000, cancer incidence, mortality and prevalence worldwide (2000 estimates); the WHO Cancer Mortality Database; and EUROCARE-2: Survival of Cancer Patients in Europe: the EUROCARE Study (IARC Scientific Publication No. 151 1999). | ||||||||
| Cancer Death Rates among 50 Countries | ||||||||
| Bar charts are presented for all cancer sites combined and several specific cancer sites. These charts depict the cancer mortality rates for 1986-1988 in 50 countries around the world. | ||||||||
| Canada - Canadian Cancer Statistics | ||||||||
| Each year since 1987, the National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC), with funding provided by the Canadian Cancer Society, publishes and interprets current statistics about cancer in Canada. | ||||||||
| Canada - National Cancer Institute of Canada, Statistics | ||||||||
| This monograph is published by the National Cancer Institute of Canada in collaboration with Health Canada, Statistics Canada, provincial/territorial cancer registries and university based researchers.The main purpose of the publication is to provide health professionals, researchers and policy makers with detailed information regarding the incidence and mortality of the most common types of cancer by age, sex, time period and province. | ||||||||
| Japan National Cancer Center - Cancer Statistics in Japan | ||||||||
| Statistics for for several years in English and Japanese. | ||||||||
| Statistics - National | ||||||||
| American Cancer Society | ||||||||
| The American Cancer Society tracks cancer occurence, including the number of deaths, cases, and how long people survive after diagnosis. ACS also tracks data regarding behaviors that influence the risk of developing cancer. Also has cancer data for states. | ||||||||
| Atlas of Cancer Mortality in the U. S. | ||||||||
| The Cancer Mortality Maps & Graph Web Site provides interactive maps, graphs (which are accessible to the blind and visually-impaired), text, tables and figures showing geographic patterns and time trends of cancer death rates for the time period 1950-1994 for more than 40 cancers. | ||||||||
| Cancer.gov Statistical Sources | ||||||||
| Links to statistical data provided by the National Cancer Institute. Statistics by specific cancers, general statistical data, ethnic and racial patterns and links to statistical databases. Also included is a guide to understanding and interpreting statistics. | ||||||||
| Cancer Statistics | ||||||||
| Specific statistical data on cost, mortality, estimated new cases, survival, incidence, and prevalence of cancer. | ||||||||
| Centers for Disease Control - FastStats - Cancer | ||||||||
| Provides a comprehensive synopsis of statistics on cancer in the United States. Included are statistics on incidence, cancer as a cause of death by age, sex, race and by state. | ||||||||
| National Cancer Data Base | ||||||||
| The National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) is a nationwide oncology outcomes database for over 1,500 hospitals in 50 states, and is in its 10th year of operation. The NCDB was founded as a joint project of the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACOS) and the American Cancer Society (ACS). | ||||||||
| Statistical Research and Applications Branch | ||||||||
| This entity within the National Cancer Institute plans, conducts and supports statistical research, modeling, collaboration, and consultation related to the cancer surveillance and the cancer control missions of the National Cancer Institute. | ||||||||
| SEER | ||||||||
| The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Cancer Institute is the most authoritative source of information on cancer incidence and survival in the United States. Beginning in 1973, the SEER Program currently collects and publishes cancer incidence and survival data from 11 population-based cancer registries and three supplemental registries covering approximately 14 percent of the U.S. population. Information on more than 2.5 million in situ and invasive cancer cases is included in the SEER database, and approximately 160,000 new cases are accessioned each year within the SEER catchment areas. | ||||||||
| SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1973-1999 | ||||||||
| This report includes incidence, mortality, and survival statistics from 1973 through 1998, generated by SEER*Stat, Joinpoint, DevCan, and other statistical tools. For Hispanics, Asian/Pacific Islanders, and American Indians/Alaska Natives, statistics are available for 1990 through 1998. For the entire time period, 1973 through 1998, statistics are available for All Races, Whites, and Blacks. | ||||||||
| Texas Cancer Information | ||||||||
| This site provides information on health professionals, health facilities, demographics and statistics, and community resources for the state of Texas. | ||||||||
| Registries | ||||||||
| Cancer Registries | ||||||||
| Maintained by International Association of Cancer Registries, this site contains a comprehensive list of registries worldwide. | ||||||||
| Central Brain Tumor Registry of the U.S. | ||||||||
| The Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States, CBTRUS, is a not-for-profit corporation committed to providing a resource for gathering and disseminating current epidemiologic data on all primary brain tumors. | ||||||||
| North American Association of Central Cancer Registries | ||||||||
| This site has an excellent list of links to state registries and has a searchable database (CiNA+Online) for creating custom statistics by several parameters. | ||||||||
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