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Millions of cancer cases may be prevented by fighting infections
A new study published in The Lancet Oncology estimates that 2.3 million cancer cases worldwide in 2024 were attributable to infections.That's roughly 1 in every 8 cancer cases.Researchers found that the infections linked to the largest number of cancer cases are ones that can often be prevented, scr
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Millions of cancer cases may be prevented by fighting infections
Millions of cancer cases may be prevented by fighting infections
Millions of cancer cases may be prevented by fighting infections
Millions of cancer cases may be prevented by fighting infections
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