Global disparities in the burden of pancreatic cancer (1990–2021): insights from the 2021 Global Burden of Disease study
PC remains a significant global health challenge with growing socioeconomic and geographic disparities. Urgent action is needed to address modifiable risk factors (e.g., obesity, diabetes) through enhanced healthcare infrastructure, early detection, and treatment access in low SDI countries, alongside improved data systems and international collaboration.
Authors
- Li Rao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0780-6504)
- Zheng-guo Qiao
- Bin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3769-7476)
- Gang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3336-0913)
- Wei Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5827-7772)
- Genhai Shen
Institutions
- Xuzhou Medical College (CN)
- Wuhan University (CN)
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University (CN)
- The Fifth People’s Hospital of Suzhou (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14110-2
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.27
Funders
- Xuzhou Medical University