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  1. 1 in 8 #Cancer Cases Worldwide Are Due to #Infections
    The study found that an estimated 2.3 million new cancer cases were attributable to infections globally in 2024, equivalent to 12% of all cancer cases. Of these, the largest number (760,000 cases, or 4%) were caused by H. pylori, followed by HPV (750,000 cases, or 4%), HBV (360,000 cases, or 2%), EBV (260,000 cases, or 1%) and HCV (160,000 cases).
    We need #infectiousdisease and #oncology doctors working together.
    cancerhealth.com/article/1-8-c

  2. A stochastic network model designed to trace and quantify the transmission routes of Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) among immunocompromised patients in hospital oncology units.
    #Epidemiology #InfectiousDiseaseBiology #Oncology #ComputationalModeling #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/10/epi10052601

  3. Famously dismissed as "junk DNA" by Susumu Ohno in 1972, its functional significance was brought to light following the Human Genome Project in 2001 and the ENCODE project's 2012 assertion that up to 80 percent of the genome possesses biochemical activity.
    #Genomics #MolecularBiology #Epigenetics #EvolutionaryBiology #Oncology #Pharmacogenomics #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/10/wi10042601.

  4. «Italy's FS Group and the IncontraDonna Foundation are running FrecciaRosa, a campaign that brings health information and free medical consultations aboard Frecce, Intercity and regional Trenitalia trains through the whole of October, with the support of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology.»

    #TrainTravel #Railroad #PublicTransportation #Trenitalia #Italy #Womens #Health #Screening #Oncology

    modezone.com/free-health-check

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