Topic: 
Cancer Surveillance / registries
Year: 
2015
Languages: 
English
Location: 
International
External link: 
External site
Summary: 

Launched at the 2014 World Cancer Congress, The Cancer Atlas is intended to provide basic information on the global burden of cancer in a user-friendly and accessible form for cancer control advocates, government and private public health agencies and policy makers as well as patients, survivors and the general public in order to promote cancer prevention and control worldwide.

The Cancer Atlas website makes select data from The Cancer Atlas, Second Edition book available in an easy-to-consume, interactive fashion, and features highlights and downloadable chapters and graphics from the book.

The Cancer Atlas, Second Edition is also available in book format from the American Cancer Society Bookstore.