Mapping the paradigm shift of China's cancer burden for designing prevention strategies

(Cactus Communications) Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and the global burden of cancer continues to rise steadily and unchecked. Recently, in an article published in the Chinese Medical Journal, researchers have examined the changing profiles of cancer incidence and mortality worldwide in comparison with those in China. The findings will help scientists, healthcare professionals, and policymakers devise appropriate preventive strategies to tackle the cancer burden in the country.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news