Tag: cancer

Cancer In China Kills 2.8 Million Per Year, Study Finds

In China last year, approximately 2.8 million people died of cancer, and 4.3 million new cases of cancer were diagnosed, according to a new study by researchers at the National Cancer Center in Beijing. The new figures are based on newly available information: several population registries have been made available through China’s National Central Cancer … Read more

Processed Meat Is Carcinogenic – World Health Organization

Salami, sausage, ham and bacon — the latest study by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has found a strong link between processed meat and bowel cancer, as well as evidence for probability of such a link also between red meat and bowel cancer. IARC, which is the World Health Organisation’s cancer research body, … Read more