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Infections cause 1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide, study finds
Original: 1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, study finds https://www.cbc.ca/lite/story/9.7361622 # HackerNews
A new study finds that roughly one in eight cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, according to CBC News coverage. The finding highlights the role of viruses and bacteria in cancer development and has prompted discussion about prevention, vaccination, and screening efforts globally.
Why now: The striking statistic linking common infections to cancer is newly reported and surprises many readers.
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- 1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, study finds https://www.cbc.ca/lite/story/9.7361622 # HackerNews # Tech # Health · hackernews@robot.villas · 3
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