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Audio for this article is not available at this time. This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer. Breast cancer has overtaken lung cancer as the most common form of the disease, accounting for nearly 12 per cent of new cases each year worldwide, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday. Lung cancer was the most common type for the last two decades, but is now in second place, ahead of colorectal cancer, which is the third most widespread, Ilbawi said.
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An estimated 2. Ilbawi noted that obesity in women was a common risk factor in breast cancer, and is also driving overall cancer numbers.
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As the global population grows and life expectancy increases, cancer is expected to become more common, rising to about 30 million new cases per year in from The Breast Cancer A Disease, warning against risk factors, said that around one third of deaths from cancer are due to tobacco use, high body mass index, low fruit and vegetable intake, lack of physical activity, and alcohol use.
The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting cancer treatment in about half the countries it surveyed, Ilbawi said, pointing to delays in diagnosis, health care workers being under extreme stress and research being impacted. Diseaes up today. This is a space where subscribers can Bresat with each other and Globe staff. Non-subscribers can read and sort comments but will not be Breast Cancer A Disease to engage with them in any way. Click here to subscribe. If you would like to write a letter to the editor, please forward it to letters globeandmail.
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