Oxford University Press, The Oncologist, 10(21), p. 1161-1162, 2016
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2016-0230
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In Central and Western Europe, cancer mortality is declining at slower rates as compared with rates in the rest of the world. More than a generation has now passed since the end of nonmarket economies in Central and Eastern Europe. It is time for this area of the continent to close the gap in cancer incidence and mortality rates between it and Western Europe and other high-income areas of the world.