World Journal of Oncology, ISSN 1920-4531 print, 1920-454X online, Open Access
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Volume 10, Number 1, February 2019, pages 10-27

Epidemiology of Pancreatic Cancer: Global Trends, Etiology and Risk Factors

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Map shows estimated age-standardized incidence rates (ASR) for pancreatic cancer worldwide in 2018, including both sexes and all ages (reproduced from http://globocan.iarc.fr/ [2]).
Figure 2.
Figure 2. (a) Bar chart shows country-specific incidence age-standardized rates by sex for pancreatic cancer in 2018. Source: GLOBOCAN 2018 [2]. (b) Bar chart shows country-specific mortality age-standardized rates by sex for pancreatic cancer in 2018. Source: GLOBOCAN 2018 [2].
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Map shows estimated age-standardized mortality rates (ASR) for pancreatic cancer worldwide in 2018, including both sexes and all ages (reproduced from http://globocan.iarc.fr/ [2]).
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Bar chart shows estimated age-standardized incidence and mortality rates (ASR) for pancreatic cancer in world areas in 2018, including both sexes and all ages (reproduced from http://globocan.iarc.fr/ [2]).
Figure 5.
Figure 5. Trends in pancreatic cancer incidence and mortality predicted for the years 2018 to 2040 (reproduced from http://globocan.iarc.fr/ [28]). (a) Estimated incidence from 2018 to 2040, in both sexes and all ages (0 - 70+ years). Asia: 214,499 in 2018 and +190,532 in 2040, (+88.8% of increase); Europe: 132,559 in 2018 and +38,855 in 2040 (+29.3%); North America: 56,002 in 2018 and +28,325 in 2040 (+50.6%); Africa: 16,059 in 2018 and +18,327 in 2040 (+114.1%); Latin America and the Caribbean: 35,270 in 2018 and +35,007 in 2040 (+99.3%); Oceania: 4,529 in 2018 and +3,268 in 2040 (+72.2%). (b) Estimated mortality from 2018 to 2040, in both sexes and all ages (0 to 70+ years). Asia: 200,681 in 2018 and +182,127 in 2040 (+90.8%); Europe: 128,045 in 2018 and +40,444 in 2040 (+31.6%); North America: 50,745 in 2018 and +29,011 in 2040 (57.2%); Africa: 15,458 in 2018 and +17,744 in 2040 (+114.8%); Latin America and the Caribbean: 33,311 in 2018 and +33,637 in 2040 (+101.0%); Oceania: 4,002 in 2018 and +2,985 in 2040 (74.6%)
Figure 6.
Figure 6. Pancreatic cancer, age-standardized 1-year and 5-year net survival, adults (age: 15 - 99 years), England and Wales 1971 - 2011 (reproduced from reference [34]).

Table

Table 1. Survival Rates According to the Clinical Stage of Pancreatic Cancer
 
Clinical stageFive-year survival (%)
Exocrine pancreatic cancerPanNET treated with surgery
IA1461
IB1261
II752
III341
IV116