This statistic shows the estimated number of new cancer cases among females worldwide in 2020, distributed by type of cancer. For females of all ages, the total number of new cancer cases is estimated to stand at approximately 9.2 million. Of that figure, some 0.7 million were cancer cases concerning the lung.
Number of new cancer cases worldwide among females in 2020, by type of cancer
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WHO, & International Agency for Research on Cancer. (January 13, 2021). Number of new cancer cases worldwide among females in 2020, by type of cancer [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/288573/number-of-new-cancer-cases-worldwide-among-women-by-type/
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WHO, and International Agency for Research on Cancer. "Number of New Cancer Cases Worldwide among Females in 2020, by Type of Cancer." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288573/number-of-new-cancer-cases-worldwide-among-women-by-type/
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