One in Eight Cancers Worldwide Linked to Infections
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A study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) found that approximately one in eight cancer cases worldwide are linked to infections. This amounts to around 2.3 million new cases annually, with the majority occurring in low-income countries. The most common infection-related cancers are caused by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori, which is linked to stomach cancer.
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