Cary Adams (@drcaryadams) 's Twitter Profile
Cary Adams

@drcaryadams

CEO, Union for International Cancer Control

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An opportunity today on World No Tobacco Day to re-emphasise the devastating illness and death tobacco products inflict on the world. “Of the lung cancer cases 80-85% are attributed to tobacco smoking”. Horrifying. Union for International #CancerControl NCD Alliance

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You can't wait until life isn't hard anymore, before you decide to be happy... youtube.com/watch?v=CZJvBf… If there is one thing you watch this year, let it be this. "It's ok"

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Today is #WorldCancerDay. #Cancer is one of the world’s leading causes of death - accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths - despite the fact that all cancers can be treated and many can be prevented or cured. More bit.ly/3oqKgYT

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How does the tobacco industry harm our health and our planet? 🚭 In the lead-up to World No Tobacco Day, listen to this episode of Let's Talk Cancer with Dr Yul Dorotheo MD. ➡️bit.ly/3PJEdKY Cary Adams #NoTobacco #TobaccoExposed

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Will you join us at the World Cancer Congress? Don't miss the chance to learn about the latest developments in cancer control and meet inspiring people such as Prof. Pierre-Yves Dietrich from @Hopitaux_unige. ➡️bit.ly/396ryBy Pierre-Yves Dietrich #cancer #CancerControl

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"We have a very clear picture that obesity is related to many cancer forms." Dr Elisabete Weiderpass from IARC speaks with Cary Adams about the link between nutrition, obesity and cancer. Dr Elisabete Weiderpass (views are my own) Listen to the podcast➡️bit.ly/3xWb1cP #obesity #cancer

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Globally, nearly 1 in 6 deaths are due to cancer. The good news is that 40% of them are preventable. On Saturday's #WorldCancerDay, World Health Organization (WHO) shares key facts & tips to reduce cancer risk. who.int/news-room/fact…

Globally, nearly 1 in 6 deaths are due to cancer. 

The good news is that 40% of them are preventable. 

On Saturday's #WorldCancerDay, <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> shares key facts &amp; tips to reduce cancer risk. who.int/news-room/fact…
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Virologist Harald zur Hausen discovered how cervical cancer is triggered by virus infections. His work led to the creation of the HPV vaccine which cuts the risk of developing cervical cancer. #WorldCancerDay

Virologist Harald zur Hausen discovered how cervical cancer is triggered by virus infections. His work led to the creation of the HPV vaccine which cuts the risk of developing cervical cancer. 

#WorldCancerDay