BetaBetaDataset
To provide data on cancer burden in 21 territories and 188 countries.
Data covers the period 1990-2013.
Dataset contains estimates of cancer incidence, mortality and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) globally and by country. Types of cancer covered are: bladder cancer, brain and nervous system cancers, breast cancer, cervix uteri cancer, colon and rectum cancers, gallbladder and biliary tract cancers, hodgkin lymphoma, kidney and other urinary organ cancers, larynx cancer, leukemia, liver cancer, mouth cancer, multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, oesophagus cancer, ovary cancer, pancreas cancer, pharynx cancers, prostate cancer, stomach cancer, testicular cancer, thyroid cancer, trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers.
Data is obtained through sample survey and monitoring.