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One in Eight New Cancers Linked to Infections

A study finds that infections cause one in eight new cancer cases globally, highlighting the importance of preventive measures.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 29 Sept 2026 · updated 3h ago

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  1. One in eight new cancers are likely caused by infections—there’s an easy way to protect yourself Scientific American
  2. 1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, study finds Hacker News