HPV and H. pylori linked to millions of infection-related cancer cases worldwide
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A new analysis by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reveals that infection-related cancers accounted for one in eight new cancer cases globally in 2024. The study identifies HPV, H. pylori, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C as leading infectious causes of these cancers. This data highlights the significant role of infections in cancer incidence worldwide.
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