Worldwide, the burden of cancer is rising, stimulating efforts to develop strategies to control
these diseases. Primary prevention, a key control strategy, aims to reduce cancer incidence …

The proportions of new cancer cases and deaths that are caused by exposure to risk factors
and that could be prevented are key statistics for public health policy and planning. This …

Background Excess weight, low physical activity, low intakes of dietary fiber, fruits, and
vegetables, and high meat and salt intake increase cancer risk. Methods Numbers and …

Objective: To estimate the numbers and proportions of cancers occurring in Australia in
2010 attributable to modifiable causal factors. Methods: We estimated the population …

Fundamento: el cáncer de mama, en Cuba, es la segunda causa de muerte por cáncer en
mujeres. Objetivo: establecer la prevalencia de factores de riesgo del cáncer de mama en …

Few studies have investigated the association between endometrial cancer and physical
activity (PA) using repeated measures of PA and different subtypes of endometrial cancer …

Objectives Cancer is an increasing cause of death and disability in Brazil and a pivotal
vector for growing health expenditures. Lower levels of leisure-time physical activity are …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides an up-to-date overview of the evidence
relating to physical inactivity, sedentary behavior, and cancer, both in terms of risk and …

Objective: To describe the approach underpinning a national project to estimate the
numbers and proportions of cancers occurring in Australia in 2010 that are attributable to …

There is global disparity in the incidence of breast cancer, as well as overall and breast
cancer-specific mortality. Generally, there is a greater incidence of breast cancer in the …