HealthLancet Study Links 1 in 8 Cancer Cases to Infections
A Lancet study reveals that one in eight new cancer cases worldwide are likely caused by infections, including viruses and bacteria. In India, nearly 190,000 cancer cases are linked to such infections. This finding highlights the importance of infection prevention as a strategy to reduce cancer incidence, especially in regions like Telangana where thousands of cases are linked to preventable infections.
NDTV··Hyderabad


