Liver Cancers Are Set to Double in the Next 25 Years, but We Can Chang

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The incidence of liver cancer is drawing an upward trajectory around the world: scientists project that it will go from 870,000 cases in 2022 to almost double in 2050. And although, to a large extent, this increase is due to population growth and aging, there are also a handful of preventable risk factors that spur this upward trend, warns a group of scientists this Monday in the prestigious medical journal The Lancet. In fact, they point out, t…

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The global number of new diseases in liver cell cancer could rise by 76 percent to 1.52 million by 2050. A commission of experts warns of this, following an analysis of developments in the past few years in the journal "The Lancet". In addition, the commission of Jian Zhou from Fudan University in Shanghai makes proposals on how to reduce the number of cases of liver cell cancer by two to five percent per year.

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The number of liver cancer cases worldwide could almost double by 2050 unless action is taken to address preventable risk factors such as obesity, alcohol consumption and hepatitis, according to a new study published in the medical journal The Lancet today. About 870,000 cases of liver cancer are diagnosed each year, but the study found that the number of cases could rise to 1.52 million a year if current trends continue. The authors of the stud…

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The International Commission recommends that vaccination be extended, alcohol restrictions, obesity control and disease tracking