Kidney cancer

How much has been published on kidney cancer, which trials are registered, where research coverage is thinner than across oncology, and how research compares with the burden of the disease.

144,871 deaths worldwide in 2024 · 442,570 new cases — GLOBOCAN 2024

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Research coverage

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Burden and research

Deaths, 2024: 144,871 (1.5%)
New cases, 2024: 442,570 (2.1%)

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