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GLOBOCAN 2002 is a cancer database released by the Descriptive Epidemiology Group of the International Agency for Research on Cancer. This comprehensive database contains incidence, mortality, and prevalence estimates of all major cancers for most countries and regions of the world for the year 2002.
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(2010). GLOBOCAN 2002. In: Preedy, V.R., Watson, R.R. (eds) Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78665-0_5729
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