TimeUnited States· English
These Infections Are Linked to 12% of New Cancer Cases
Reported by 3 outlets from 2 countries, in 1 language, between 11 Oct 2026 and 14 Oct 2026.
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New research indicates that infectious diseases contribute to approximately 12 percent of new cancer cases. Specifically, five pathogens, including HPV, were identified as the main causes. This finding suggests that common infections can lead to cancer.
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- These Infections Are Linked to 12% of New Cancer Cases Headline of the event's most representative article · Time, 13 Oct 2026
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- Reported by 3 outlets from 2 countries, in 1 language, between 11 Oct 2026 and 14 Oct 2026.3 articles · See all headlines
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Scroll.inIndia· English
Infections are causing cancer, finds new research
The Washington PostUnited States· English
These common infections can cause cancer. Here’s what can lower your risk.
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Scroll.inIndia· English
Infections are causing cancer, finds new research
The Washington PostUnited States· English
These common infections can cause cancer. Here’s what can lower your risk.
TimeUnited States· English
These Infections Are Linked to 12% of New Cancer Cases
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