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5:26 pmShooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
5:25 pmPoland's police warn of a possible plot to attack Prime Minister Donald Tusk
5:19 pmKyiv pushes back on Donald Trump's call for a new Ukrainian president as drones hit Russian data hub
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5:06 pm‘This is your time, opportunity’: PM Modi tells Chennai students, says future lies in them
5:02 pmPowerbank Triggers Fire On Delhi-Chennai IndiGo Flight, Plane Diverted To Hyderabad
5:02 pmThree out of 19 SIR tribunals vacant; ECI awaits names from Calcutta HC
4:57 pmMamata AITC accuses BJP of pursuing ‘politics of intimidation’ after MLA ‘attacked’
4:51 pmBelagavi police raid bars, pubs and clubs
4:42 pmHonour for two veteran craftsmen of a vanishing trade in Keralam’s Malappuram
4:32 pmMaharashtra govt to submit detailed memorandum for Central drought relief
4:30 pmDrunk teen rams Mini Cooper into scooter near Cochin Airport, killing 3 who stepped out for late-night tea
4:08 pmTwo killed in accident on Maduravoyal bypass road

Health

Cancer alert: 5 infections are linked to nearly 1 in 8 cancer cases worldwide. What are they?

Reported by Business News India 11 Oct 2026, 4:00 am IST 1 min read

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An estimated 2.3 million new cancer cases worldwide in 2024 — around 12% of the total — were attributable to infections, according to a new analysis by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the World Health Organization's specialised cancer research agency.

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Section: Health
Topics: Health alerts
First reported by: Business News India
Reporter: business today desk
Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026, 4:00 am IST
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