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🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Breast Cancer: Over 3.5 Million New Cases Expected by 2025

A study published in The Lancet Oncology predicts that over 3.5 million new cases of breast cancer will be reported annually by 2050, with a significant portion occurring in Greece.

Mar 3 • 07:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Breast cancer cases may reach 3.5 million per year by 2050; mortality drops in rich countries and surges in poor nations

A study predicts that breast cancer cases will increase to 3.5 million annually by 2050, with rising mortality rates particularly affecting poor countries.

Mar 3 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With an estimate of 60 new cases of colorectal cancer in AC, colonoscopy still faces taboos; get to know the prevention exam

Colonoscopy is a crucial procedure for detecting colorectal cancer early, but many people in Acre, Brazil, have misconceptions and fears about it, contributing to low screening rates despite a rising incidence of the disease.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Data from Inca shows that women will be the majority in thyroid cancer cases

In Brazil, projections indicate that women will constitute the largest number of new thyroid cancer cases from 2026-2028, attributed to both hormonal factors and increased health awareness among women.

Feb 25 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Colon Cancer: A Study Confirmed That Early Detection Reduces Cases of Severity

A clinical study shows that screening for colorectal cancer significantly aids early detection and reduces advanced cases.

Feb 23 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Leukemia Leads Cases of Childhood Cancer Among Pediatric Oncology Patients at HRBA

In 2025, 74% of confirmed childhood cancer diagnoses at the Hospital Regional do Baixo Amazonas were leukemia cases.

Feb 17 • 11:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The only study that helps detect lung cancer in advance, according to a specialist

A cardiologist highlights the importance of a low-dose CT scan in detecting lung cancer early in Argentina, where 75% of cases are diagnosed late.

Feb 17 • 11:12 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

More than 3 cases of cancer are diagnosed daily in children under 15, and pediatricians call for measures to improve access

Child cancer is more common than believed, with over 3 daily cases in Argentina, prompting pediatricians to advocate for better access to care.

Feb 15 • 20:44 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

When does fever become a symptom of childhood cancer?: head of the Pediatric Oncology department at Solca explains the need for rapid diagnosis

The article highlights the need for early diagnosis of childhood cancer in Ecuador, where annual new cases are significant yet many are diagnosed at advanced stages.

Feb 15 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Childhood Cancer Day: the key challenge in facing tumors that appear and grow with a different logic

Argentina faces between 1300 and 1400 new childhood cancer cases each year, necessitating improved early detection due to the unique biological origins of these tumors.

Feb 15 • 14:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acre registers six penis amputations due to cancer in five years, research says

Acre experienced six cases of penis amputations due to cancer over the past five years, highlighting public health concerns related to hygiene and access to healthcare services.

Feb 14 • 17:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Most preventable cancers are linked to just two habits

A new analysis by the World Health Organization reveals that addressing smoking and alcohol consumption could significantly reduce cancer cases globally.

Feb 12 • 20:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Most preventable cancers are linked to just two habits

A new WHO analysis reveals that over a third of cancer cases globally can be prevented by changing smoking and alcohol consumption habits.

Feb 12 • 19:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lung cancer grows 20 times in São Luís and affects more in Vila Embratel, research shows

A study by the Federal University of Maranhão reveals a significant increase in lung cancer cases in São Luís, particularly affecting residents of Vila Embratel.

Feb 12 • 14:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

RJ inaugurates institute dedicated to cancer treatment; state has 100 new confirmed cases per day

The state of Rio de Janeiro has inaugurated the State Institute of Oncology of Baixada Fluminense amid nearly 100 new cancer diagnoses daily.

Feb 11 • 15:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WATCH LIVE ⟩ Alcohol causes hundreds of cancer cases in Estonia - should the government tighten restrictions?

A roundtable discussion in Estonia will address the links between alcohol consumption and cancer, exploring potential implications for national alcohol policy.

Feb 11 • 06:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Common vision issue could lead to missed cancer warning, study finds

A new study reveals that colorblindness, particularly prevalent in men, may be linked to a higher risk of mortality in bladder cancer cases due to the ability to detect blood in urine being compromised.

Feb 9 • 18:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WHO REPORT: Millions of cancer deaths are avoidable by changing these 2 habits

A recent WHO report reveals that over a third of cancer cases globally can be prevented by changing specific habits.

Feb 9 • 06:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘Cancer treatment incurs costs’: Oncological therapies harm survivors' hearts

Cancer treatments can lead to heart damage in survivors, as observed in cases like that of a policeman treated for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Feb 8 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Genetics is only half the story. Scientists calculate how many people unnecessarily get cancer each year

A new study suggests that up to 40% of cancer cases diagnosed in 2022 could have been prevented through timely preventive measures.

Feb 8 • 11:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

THE TRUTH ABOUT CANCER ⟩ Oncologist reveals why cancer cases have actually skyrocketed in Estonia

An oncologist reveals that the significant increase in cancer cases in Estonia is attributed to both an aging population and increased participation in screening, as well as environmental and lifestyle risk factors.

Feb 7 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

WHO: 37% of new cancer cases could be prevented

A new analysis by the World Health Organization estimates that up to 37% of global cancer cases could be avoided through preventive measures.

Feb 6 • 15:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Nearly 40% of cancers can be prevented with 3 lifestyle changes, study finds

A new study suggests that nearly 40% of global cancer cases can be avoided by addressing three major risk factors: tobacco use, infections, and alcohol consumption.

Feb 5 • 20:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acre is expected to record more than 1.1 thousand new cancer cases in 2026, says study

Acre is projected to report 1,170 new cancer cases in 2026 according to the National Cancer Institute's estimates released on World Cancer Day.

Feb 5 • 18:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Can AI help in diagnosing cancer? The Norwegians have already conducted the first clinical tests

Norwegian researchers are testing the potential use of artificial intelligence in diagnosing prostate cancer, with insights into patient opinions and the relevance of the PROVIZ project amidst rising prostate cancer cases.

Feb 5 • 15:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

WHO warns: 9 common infections are insidious cancer causes

A recent extensive analysis by the WHO's IARC reveals that up to 40% of global cancer cases could be preventable through lifestyle choices and infection control.

Feb 5 • 11:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Colorectal cancer rises among young people, leading Inca to discuss changes in screening, says director

The rise in colorectal cancer cases among young adults in Brazil has prompted discussions at Inca regarding potential changes in screening protocols.

Feb 5 • 08:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

WHO: More than a third of all cancer cases can be prevented

A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that over one-third of global cancer cases are preventable, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancers accounting for nearly half of them.

Feb 5 • 06:50 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

How a company should act in the face of an oncology diagnosis among its employees

On World Cancer Day, the article discusses how companies can support employees diagnosed with cancer through established protocols and highlights that four out of ten new cancer cases are preventable according to the WHO.

Feb 4 • 23:31 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Life & Tech

Four out of every 10 cancer cases are preventable: WHO

The World Health Organization reports that nearly 40% of cancer cases can be prevented through lifestyle changes and early intervention.

Feb 4 • 20:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraíba is expected to register more than 13,000 new cases of cancer per year by 2028, according to INCA

The state of Paraíba in Brazil is projected to record 13,470 new cancer cases annually by 2028, driven by population aging, exposure to risk factors, and late diagnosis.

Feb 4 • 19:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Minas Gerais is expected to register 93,000 new cancer cases per year by 2028, estimates Inca

The National Cancer Institute (Inca) estimates that Minas Gerais will see around 93,380 new cancer cases annually between 2026 and 2028, with Belo Horizonte accounting for nearly 13.5% of these cases.

Feb 4 • 17:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Almost 40% of cancer cases can be avoided. Scientists indicated the main risk factor

The article discusses modifiable risk factors for cancer, the most common cancers associated with these factors, the primary global risk factor for cancer development, and variations in risk factors based on gender and geographical region.

Feb 4 • 16:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How many cancer cases have occurred in India?

The article discusses the rising incidence of cancer cases in India, highlighting recent statistics and trends.

Feb 4 • 16:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

"Prevent Cancer Before It Starts": Researchers Create a "Map" of Common Risks

A new study by the World Health Organization suggests that over 7 million cancer cases could be prevented each year through early intervention and awareness.

Feb 4 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cancer advances in Brazil and is expected to reach 781,000 annual cases between 2026 and 2028

Brazil is projected to have 781,000 new cancer cases annually from 2026 to 2028, according to estimates released by the National Cancer Institute on World Cancer Day.

Feb 4 • 15:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Four in 10 cancer cases preventable, says WHO

The WHO reports that nearly 40% of global cancer cases are associated with preventable risk factors, urging countries to invest more in prevention to save millions of lives.

Feb 4 • 14:25 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Life & Tech

Four out of ten cancer cases could be prevented / A large study shows that cancer may not be an inevitable cause of death

A comprehensive study published in Nature Medicine indicates that nearly 40% of newly diagnosed cancer cases in 2022 are linked to modifiable risk factors.

Feb 4 • 14:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cancer in Brazil exposes a country divided between prevention and late diagnosis; see the deadliest types by region

Brazil is expected to register around 781,000 new cancer cases annually between 2026 and 2028, highlighting significant disparities in prevention and diagnosis across different regions.

Feb 4 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Brazil is expected to register 781,000 new cancer cases per year between 2026 and 2028, estimates INCA

Brazil is projected to see approximately 781,000 new cancer cases annually from 2026 to 2028, according to estimates from the National Cancer Institute (INCA).

Feb 4 • 12:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

In Croatia, more and more people are being diagnosed with cancer on time

Recent cancer registry data reveals a significant increase in timely cancer diagnoses in Croatia, with a notable number of new cases being among the elderly, highlighting public health concerns.

Feb 4 • 12:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Cancer incidence in Lithuania is rising: experts warn - these are no longer isolated cases

Experts warn that cancer rates in Lithuania are increasing, particularly breast cancer, and this trend reflects a broader issue prevalent in economically developed Western countries.

Feb 4 • 12:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Life & Tech

Cancer: 40% of new cases could be avoided, estimates the World Health Organization

The World Health Organization estimates that 40% of new cancer cases could be prevented by changes in behavior, highlighting that nearly 19 million cases are diagnosed each year globally, primarily among lung cancer cases.

Feb 4 • 11:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

New analysis: Nearly 40 percent of cancer cases worldwide could have been prevented

A global analysis reveals that almost 40% of cancer cases in 2022 were linked to preventable causes, highlighting tobacco, alcohol, and infections as the main risk factors.

Feb 4 • 10:56 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Study: Nearly one-third of cancer cases in the world are preventable

A recent study found that nearly seven million people could have avoided a cancer diagnosis in 2022 by steering clear of tobacco and alcohol and preventing infections more effectively.

Feb 4 • 10:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

These 3 Cancers Are Spreading Among Men in Delhi, Doctor Explains Why

Cancer cases are rapidly increasing among men in Delhi, causing widespread concern, as a doctor explains the underlying reasons.

Feb 4 • 09:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

The Long Challenge to Defeat Cancer

The article discusses the prevalence of cancer in European families and the significant portion of cancer cases that could be prevented, emphasizing the need for action and awareness, especially highlighted on World Cancer Day.

Feb 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Cancer: 37.8% of new cases could have been prevented

According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, about 7 million new cancer cases identified in 2022 could have been prevented, with lifestyle factors such as smoking, infections, alcohol consumption, and air pollution being major contributors.

Feb 4 • 07:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

There are no cancer cases waiting for more than 60 days in the state queue, says São Paulo health secretary

The Health Secretary of São Paulo, Eleuses Paiva, states that the government has complied with the 60-day law ensuring cancer patients receive timely treatment within the public healthcare system.

Feb 4 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Cancer can be prevented: prevention plays a key role, WHO data show

The World Health Organization highlighted that nearly one in four cancer cases could be prevented by avoiding risk factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, air pollution, and certain infections.

Feb 4 • 06:14 UTC

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