In 2024, almost 1 million people developed gastric cancer (also known as stomach cancer) and almost 650 000 people died from the disease, according to the most recent estimates of the global cancer ...

The WHO Global Status Report on Cancer 2026 was developed jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). The latest estimates of cancer ...

According to the most recent estimates of the global cancer burden by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), lung cancer is the most common cancer type and the most common cause of ...

This paper examines the effects of systematic and random errors in recall and of selection bias in case-control studies of mobile phone use and cancer. These sensitivity analyses are based on ...

In a new large-scale multinational study involving more than 400 000 women and men aged 35–70 years from six European countries, researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), ...

Tobacco smoking is one of the most frequently examined risk factors in epidemiological studies due to the high frequency of smoking in the population and its high risk potential. This paper discusses ...

Increasing evidence points toward a role of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the etiology of malignant lymphomas. However, previous epidemiologic studies were limited in size to establish an ...

IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 may influence risk of prostate cancer through their roles in cellular growth, metabolism and apoptosis, however, epidemiologic results have been inconsistent. The role of obesity in ...

Exposure to solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a known cause of skin cancer. Sunbed use represents an increasingly frequent source of artificial UV exposure in light-skinned populations. To assess ...

Factors related to insulin resistance have been implicated in prostate cancer development, however, few analytical studies support such an association. We performed a case control study on 392 ...

High consumption of cruciferous vegetables has been associated with reduced kidney cancer risk in many studies. Isothiocyanates, thought to be responsible for the chemopreventive properties of this ...

We examined the hypothesis that serum concentrations of circulating androgens and sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) are associated with risk for prostate cancer in a case-control study nested in the ...