✅ Highlights the urgent need for equity & global trial harmonization.

❓ Question to think: Should trial standards always reflect the best global care — or adapt to local realities?

#OncoEthics #GlobalOncology #ClinicalTrials #OncoTwitter #Medicalwatch
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The study suggests it is necessary to conduct prospective life-course cohort studies to explore the aetiologies of early-onset cancers, and countries should adjust prevention strategies based on the characteristics of early-onset cancer.

Early-onset breast, tracheal, bronchus and lung, stomach and colorectal cancers showed the highest mortality and burden in 2019
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Dietary risk factors (diet high in red meat🥩, low in fruits🍎, high in sodium🧂 and low in milk🥛, etc), alcohol consumption 🍺and tobacco 🚬use are the main risk factors underlying early-onset cancers
#cancer #oncology #globalhealth

If you want an overview of the field and some context for this research, check out @bmj-oncology.bsky.social's paired editorial by @breastdocuk.bsky.social & Nicolò Matteo Luca Battisti

"Do we need better scoring systems or better approaches?"

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