Exposures to numerous potentially modifiable risk factors for cancer vary substantially across and within countries and are often associated with socioeconomic status.
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide and is likely to become the leading cause of premature death in every country of the world in this century.
Effective interventions across the cancer continuum can reduce the burden and suffering from cancer and save millions of lives worldwide.
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