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In 2022, almost half of all cancer cases that could have been avoided around the world were lung, stomach, and cervical cancers, because things like smoking and infections that we can control played a big role in causing them.
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Global and regional cancer burden attributable to modifiable risk factors to inform prevention.
Cross-Sectional Study
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2026 Feb 3The study looked at cancers caused by things people can change, like smoking or infections, and found that lung, stomach, and cervical cancers made up almost half of those preventable cases, just like the claim says.
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