In 2022, lung and breast cancer were the most prevalent cancer types among all new cases. Some 12.4 percent of all new cancer cases worldwide were lung cancer. This statistic depicts the distribution of new cancer cases worldwide in 2022, sorted by type of cancer.
Percentage of new cancer cases worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer
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WHO, & International Agency for Research on Cancer. (April 26, 2024). Percentage of new cancer cases worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/288551/new-cancer-cases-distribution-worldwide/
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WHO, International Agency for Research on Cancer. (2024). Percentage of new cancer cases worldwide in 2022, by type of cancer. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288551/new-cancer-cases-distribution-worldwide/
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