Age-specific cancer incidence rates for males and females in France in 2008, extracted and processed from publicly available Santé publique France (SPF) cancer surveillance data.
Source:R/france_2008_incidence_rates.R
france_2008_incidence_rates.RdAge-specific cancer incidence rates for males and females in France in 2008, extracted and processed from publicly available Santé publique France (SPF) cancer surveillance data.
Format
A data frame with the following columns:
- age_lo
Lower bound of the age band (years).
- age_hi
Upper bound of the age band (years).
- rate
Incidence rate for the corresponding age band (per person-year).
- site
Cancer site identifier (e.g. "colon_rectum").
- sex
Sex ("male", "female").
Source
Santé publique France (SPF). Cancer incidence, mortality, and survival estimates. http://invs.santepubliquefrance.fr/Dossiers-thematiques/Maladies-chroniques-et-traumatismes/Cancers/Surveillance-epidemiologique-des-cancers/Estimations-de-l-incidence-de-la-mortalite-et-de-la-survie-stade-au-diagnostic