Cancer can be prevented, say medical experts

02.02.2012                      09.Schwat. 5772

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Cancer can be prevented, say medical experts

Lifestyle changes, early intervention can stop 60% of deaths.

It is possible to prevent 60 percent of cancer deaths by lifestyle changes, early diagnoses and proven medical interventions, according to the Israel Cancer Association.
The ICA is marking International Cancer Day on February 4.
Every year, 12.7 million people around the globe are diagnosed with cancer, and 600,000 die in an average month, a total of 7,200,000 a year. Estimates are that as the population ages, the world death rate from cancer will reach 12 million by the year 2030….