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The ever‐increasing importance of cancer as a leading cause of premature death worldwide
Abstract
The relative importance of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer as leading causes of premature death are examined in this communication. CVD and cancer are now the leading causes in 127 countries, with CVD leading in 70 countries (including Brazil and India) and cancer leading in 57 countries (including China). Such observations can be seen as part of a late phase of an epidemiologic transition, taking place in the second half of the 20th...
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Title
The ever‐increasing importance of cancer as a leading cause of premature death worldwide
Published Date
Jun 4, 2021
Journal
Volume
127
Issue
16
Pages
3029 - 3030
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