Global colorectal cancer burden in 2020 and projections to 2040

By Yue Xi, Pengfei Xu. Translational Oncology, 2021

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Highlights • There are estimated 1.93 million new CRC cases diagnosed, and 0.94 million CRC caused deaths in 2020 worldwide.• The global new CRC cases is predicted to reach 3.2 million in 2040.• China and the United States have the highest estimated number of new CRC cases in the next 20 years.• The number of new CRC cases is increased from 0.56 million (2020) to 0.91 million (2040) in China.• The number of new CRC cases is increased from 0.16 million (2020) to 0.21 million (2040) in the United States.

Subfields: Oncology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine

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