7 habits that can reduce the risk of cancer by up to 40%, according to science
Nearly 40% of cancer cases could be avoided through changes in modifiable risk factors, according to epidemiological analyses published in a prominent medical journal.
Lung Cancer: How Serious Illnesses from Covid and Flu Increase Risk
Severe cases of COVID-19 and flu may lead to serious long-term cancer risks, according to a new study.
Colon-Rectum Cancer Prevention Month: Humanitas Foundation Research Reports Cases Rising Among Under-50s
The Humanitas Foundation highlights the growing number of colon-rectum cancer cases among individuals under 50 during Colon-Rectum Cancer Prevention Month, stressing the importance of early diagnosis and awareness of symptoms.
Women with breast cancer ask the Health Ministry to advance the age for mammograms to 40: "Maybe this way I would have a chance to recover"
Women diagnosed with breast cancer are advocating for the age for receiving mammograms to be lowered to 40 years, citing a rise in early diagnosis cases and submitting over 55,000 signatures to the Health Ministry.
Cases of Stomach Cancer Spread Like a 'Transparent Cloak'... Why is it Hard to Detect?
Stomach cancer often goes unnoticed in its early stages due to a lack of symptoms, with up to 80% of patients experiencing no detectable signs before it progresses significantly.
A Dangerous Disease Was Hidden Behind Hemorrhoids: 'I Didn't Expect It to Be Cancer'
Marisa Peters, an American woman, shares her journey of being diagnosed with colon cancer after years of unexplained symptoms, underscoring the increase in cancer cases among those under 50.
The only study that helps detect lung cancer in advance, according to a specialist
A cardiologist emphasizes the significance of a low-dose tomography for early detection of lung cancer in Argentina, where 13,000 cases are diagnosed annually.
Research: These six daily habits increase the risk of breast cancer
A new global study reveals that approximately 28% of breast cancer cases are linked to modifiable factors, emphasizing the importance of daily habits in risk management.
Worse than alcohol and smoking: the main cause of breast cancer identified
A recent analysis highlights the increasing burden of breast cancer globally, predicting a rise in new cases and deaths by 2050 despite advancements in treatment.
Continued Increase of Breast Cancer Globally
Breast cancer cases are on the rise globally, particularly in low-income countries, despite declining mortality rates in higher-income nations.
Judge gives first green light to billion-dollar settlement in Roundup cases
A judge in Missouri has given preliminary approval to a $7.25 billion settlement proposed by Bayer regarding allegations that the herbicide Roundup causes cancer.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lung cancer grows 20 times in Sรฃo Luรญs and affects more in Vila Embratel, research shows
A study by the Federal University of Maranhรฃo reveals a significant increase in lung cancer cases in Sรฃo Luรญs, particularly affecting residents of Vila Embratel.
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.
WATCH LIVE โฉ 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.
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.
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.
โCancer treatment incurs costsโ: 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.
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.
THE TRUTH ABOUT CANCER โฉ 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Paraรญba is expected to register more than 13,000 new cases of cancer per year by 2028, according to INCA
The state of Paraรญba 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.
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.
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.
How many cancer cases have occurred in India?
The article discusses the rising incidence of cancer cases in India, highlighting recent statistics and trends.
"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.
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.
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.
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.
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.