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1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide are caused by infections, study finds
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Hacker News | Sep 29, 2026 | colinprince
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The virus causes 100 per cent of cases of cervical cancer. (Fareed Khan/The Associated Press)For many people, sun exposure, smoking and family history are the first thoughts that come to mind regarding cancer risk factors. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) were also linked to a significant number of liver cancer cases. About 2,000 Canadians die every year from stomach cancer.
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