Source: GlobalData; Cancer Research UK, 2014b; CCCIS, NCC, 2011; Ferlay et al., 2014; Howlader et al., 2014; ITACAN, 2014; ZfKD, 2014
5EU = France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and UK; 7MM = US, 5EU, and Japan
This report provides an overview of the risk factors, comorbidities, and the global
and historical trends for brain cancer in the seven major markets (7MM) (US,
France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, and Japan). In the 7MM, GlobalData
epidemiologists forecast that the diagnosed incident cases of brain cancer will
increase from 55,084 cases in 2014 to 62,226 cases in 2024, at an Annual Growth
Rate (AGR) of 1.30%. The US will have the highest number of diagnosed incident
cases of brain cancer among the 7MM throughout the forecast period. The five-year
diagnosed prevalent cases of brain cancer are also expected to increase from 84,704
cases in 2014 to 89,984 cases in 2024, at an AGR of 0.62%.