Tuesday, 5 February 2013

World Cancer Day 2013: Experts demand investment for cancer prevention

KARACHI: Lifestyle can have an important influence on cancer risk, said experts on Monday.

Talking to APP, they said a third of the most common cancers could be prevented by an appropriate diet, plus more physical exercise and careful attention to weight.

It is estimated that the global number of cancer cases each year is around 12.7 million, but by 2030 this is expected to rise to 26 million, said Dr Nizam- ul- Hasan, running cancer treatment ward at the city’s major children’s

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