Cancer Incidence and Mortality in England and Wales

Discover essential insights into cancer trends with Cancer Incidence and Mortality in England and Wales, published by Oxford University Press in 2001. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 304 pages and meticulously presents data on cancer rates since 1868. With a focus on the alarming fact that cancer accounts for a quarter of all deaths in England and Wales, this book offers a thorough analysis of over 50 factors influencing cancer risk. Explore key elements such as AIDS, asbestos exposure, cancer screening, childbearing, diet, and smoking, all illustrated with clear figures and tables. Perfect for researchers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the evolving landscape of cancer in the UK, this authoritative resource is a must-have addition to your library.