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Every year, 7,700 new cases of cancer are reported in Armenia - Reports Ministry of Health

Every year, 7,700 new cases of cancer are reported in Armenia - Reports Ministry of Health
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Armenia: On World Cancer Day, Saturday, February 4, the Armenian Ministry of Health stated that Armenia registers 7,700 new cancer cases each year.

According to statistics, men are more likely to develop trachea, bronchi, lung, liver, bladder, and prostate cancers, while women are more likely to develop breast, uterine, and cervix cancers.Moreover, the data shows that both men and women have experienced an increase in the incidence of gastric and colorectal cancers in recent years.

According to World Health Organization data, cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths. Infections that cause cancer, such as human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis, account for approximately 30% of cancer cases in low- and lower-middle-income countries.