Currently there are more than 10 millions new tumor cases in every year, of which more than 7 million will die. By 2020, the global number of new tumor cases will reach 20 million, of which 12 million people will die.

Over the past 10 years, the rate of global tumor incidence has increased by 22 per cent. There will be an annual increase of 11 ‰ for this rate in the future.