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Table 1 Estimated global cancer burden in 2008 and projections to 2030 (values in millions)

From: Future research perspectives on environment and health: the requirement for a more expansive concept of translational cancer research

 

More developed

Less developed

World

 

2008

2030

2008

2030

2008

2030

New cases

5.6

7.4

7.1

12.9

12.7

21.4

Deaths

2.8

3.9

4.8

9.1

7.6

13.2