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Worldwide Cancer Incidence Data
Patient Health Records & Digital Health
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Information about different cancer types is provided, detailing their impact on people and the rates at which they occur. This data can contribute to a societal understanding of cancer's global prevalence. It contains worldwide cancer statistics for the year 2020.
Columns
- Rank: The ranking of the cancer type based on total cases.
- Cancer: The specific type of cancer.
- New cases in 2020: The total number of new cases recorded for that cancer type in the year 2020.
- % of all cancers: The percentage that the cancer type represents out of all total cancer cases.
Distribution
The dataset is available in CSV format. The file size is approximately 1.1 kB. It contains 5 columns.
Usage
This data is ideal for researchers, public health officials, and data analysts studying global health trends. It can be used for statistical analysis, creating data visualisations to illustrate cancer prevalence, and for educational purposes to raise awareness about different types of cancer and their impact in 2020.
Coverage
The dataset provides global coverage of cancer incidence for both sexes for the year 2020.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Health Researchers: To analyse global cancer trends and incidence rates.
- Students and Educators: For projects and teaching materials related to public health and epidemiology.
- Data Journalists: To create informative articles and visualisations about the state of cancer worldwide in 2020.
- Public Health Organisations: To inform policy, awareness campaigns, and resource allocation.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Global Cancer Statistics 2020
- Worldwide Cancer Incidence Data (2020)
- Cancer Types and Prevalence by Country 2020
- 2020 Global Cancer Report Data
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Original Data Source: Worldwide Cancer Incidence Data
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