NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Delhi, India, 06/05/2008 - The report throws light on the different types of cancers, new cases and deaths. It also analyzes the global radiation therapy and oncology market.

The global cancer market represents the most far-reaching pharmaceutical market in the world. Asia-Pacific has the highest prevalence in liver cancer. China is the largest market, with 350,000 patients diagnosed with the disease in 2006. Breast cancer is the most common cancer for women and accounts for nearly one in three cancer cases diagnosed in women.

The most common types are prostate cancer, female breast cancer, and lung cancer and account for more than half of all cancer cases treated with radiation therapy. Stomach cancer was the fourth most common type of cancer in the world in 2007, with an estimated one million new cases. More than two-thirds of new cases have occurred in developing countries.

The report broadly includes the following:

1. Cancer Market Overview

1.1 Worldwide Market
Worldwide Cancer Cases and Deaths
Major Cancer Causes in Developed/Developing Countries

2. Types of Cancer and Affected Population

3. Demographic Distribution of Cancer

4. Global Diagnosis and Therapy Equipment Market
4.1 Oncology Market Size
4.2 Targeted Cancer Therapies
4.3 Radiation Therapy Equipment Market
4.4 Anticancer Drugs Market

5. Market Outlook

6. Company Profiles
6.1 GlaxoSmithKline
6.2 Roche
6.3 Bristol Myers

List of Tables
Worldwide Prevalence and Deaths from Specific Cancers (2006-07)
Most Common Types of New Cancer Cases by Region (2007)
Cancer Growth in Developed Countries by Cancer Type (2007)
Cancer Growth in Developing Countries by Cancer Type (2007)
Global Radiation Equipment Market Value (2004-07)
Worldwide Radiation Therapy - Share of Leading Players (2004-07)
Annual Cost per Patient for Leading Anti-cancer Drugs
GlaxoSmithKline - Divisional Sales (2007)
Roche - Top Anticancer Drugs by Sales (2007)

List of Charts
Worldwide New Cancer Cases by Type (2006)
Worldwide Cancer Deaths by Type (2006)
Major Cancer Causes in Developed Countries (2006)
Major Cancer Causes in Developing Countries (2006)
Incidence of Cancer by Region (2020E)
Lung Cancer in US - Annual Incidence & Deaths (2000-06)
Prostate Cancer in US - Annual Incidence & Deaths (2000-06)
Breast Cancer in US - Annual Incidence & Deaths (2000-06)
Cancer Cases (by type) in Children <15 Years in Europe (2006)
Cancer Cases (by type) in Children <15 Years in Africa (2006)
Cancer Cases (by type) in Children <15 Years in Latin America (2006)
Cancer Cases (by type) in Children <15 Years in East Asia (2006)
Market Share of Global Oncology Market (2006)
Cancer Therapy by Modality (2006)
Cancer Therapy by Target (2006)
Worldwide Vectibix Market (2006-10E)
Global Oncology Sales Breakdown by Incidences (2015E)
Roche - Sales by Therapeutic Area (2007)

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