A paper led by scientists of the International Agency for Research on Cancer predicts there will be 23,000 new cases of testicular cancer annually in Europe by 2025, a rise of 24% from 2005. The predictions are based on an extrapolation of recent trends in recorded incidence from high-quality population-based cancer registries in Europe using age-period-cohort models. Read more here.
Study mentioned: Le Cornet C, et al. Testicular cancer incidence to rise by 25% by 2025 in Europe? Model-based predictions in 40 countries using population-based registry data. Eur J Cancer. 2013 Dec 23. pii: S0959-8049(13)01054-X. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 24369860
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