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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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    Newsweek

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    1 in 8 Cancer Cases Worldwide Linked to Infections, Study Finds The IA...

  2. Daily Mail avatar

    Daily Mail

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    One in eight cancers are linked to infections, new study finds, includ...

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    Alberto News

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    El 12% de los cánceres a nivel mundial está relacionado con infeccione...

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    El 12% de los cánceres a nivel mundial está relacionado con infeccione...

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