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One in eight cancers are likely caused by an infection worldwide – new study

Four viruses and one bacteria were responsible for 12% of the world’s cancer cases in 2024. Does this mean they’re preventable?

One in eight cancers are likely caused by an infection worldwide – new study
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Pressivio’s Opinion desk has added the source report “One in eight cancers are likely caused by an infection worldwide – new study” to its international monitoring stream.

Four viruses and one bacteria were responsible for 12% of the world’s cancer cases in 2024. Does this mean they’re preventable?

Original source: The Conversation
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