by Lorenzo Monasta | Aug 16, 2023 | Cardiovascular disease, Environmental exposures, Italian GBD Initiative, Tumors
Air pollution is one of the risk factors assessed by the Global Burden of Disease Study and is of great importance in population health. It actually ranks fourth in terms of impact on a global scale. Since it is known that air quality in Italy has peculiar...
by admin | Nov 29, 2022 | Tumors
Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, we tracked Italy cancers in 2017 and trends for this disease over the past three decades. Specifically, we provided estimates of incidence (number of cases diagnosed per year), mortality (number of deaths per...