Cancer Statistics terms starting with I

6 terms

1. ICCC Classification At the time the World Health Organization's (WHO) International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) published their first monograph on Childhood Cancer…
2. In situ cancer See Stage.
3. Incidence The number of new cases of a disease diagnosed each year.
4. Incidence Rate The ratio of the number of new cancers of a specific site/type occurring in a specified population during a year to the number of individuals who were at…
5. Incidence, Delay-Adjusted A term related to incidence. An algorithm is used to estimate the incidence if it were unaffected by reporting delays.
6. Invasive Cancer (in-VAY-siv KAN-ser) Cancer that has spread beyond the layer of tissue in which it developed and is growing into surrounding, healthy tissues.