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G10 Cell and Cell Systems: Types of Cancer by Site

Most Common Cancer Types

Cancer types and number of patients. Cancer, a leading cause of death worldwide accounted for an estimated 9.6 million deaths in 2018. The most common types of cancer and the number of affected patients are mentioned. (Source: World Health Organization (WHO)).

WHO Mortality Database

Interactive platform visualizing mortality data

Types of Cancer

Worldwide cancer data

Global cancer statistics for the most common cancers in the world.