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Lung cancer incidence

(Rate per 100,000, 2017)

25-30

30-35

35-40

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>45

Belgium

Lung cancer statistics

Rate per 100,000, 2017 Belgium Europe Global

Incidence 37 33 27

Prevalence 56 54 41

Mortality 32 27 24

Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) 711 628 503

Years Lived with Disability (YLDs) 9 8 7

Years of Life Lost (YLLs) 702 619 496

Source: Global Burden of Disease^1

The costs of tobacco

Tobacco costs the economy €9,600 million in terms of direct

costs to health expenditures and indirect costs due to lost

productivity from morbidity and early mortality.^2

Every year, tobacco-related diseases cause more than 18,736

deaths in Belgium.^2

Lung cancer in numbers

Belgium

Source: Global Burden of Disease, 2017.^1

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Source: Jönsson et al, 2016.^4

Cost of cancer as a % of total healthcare spending, 2014

Spend

Source: CONCORD-3, 2018.^3

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Survival trend

(DALY rate per 100,000, 2017) (% 5 year survival)

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Source: Global Burden of Disease, 2017.^1

Burden trend