Cancers attributed to modifiable factors in Norway 2016–2020
Over a third of the annual cancer cases in Norway were attributed to 12 modifiable factors. Based on this study, efforts to reduce tobacco smoking, UVR over-exposure, and overweight and obesity could be the most effective in primary prevention of cancer.
Authors
- Kristin Haugan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3414-4523)
- Paula Berstad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9025-4455)
- Markus Dines Knudsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9306-8327)
- Reza Ghiasvand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5466-7308)
- Mari Nygård (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4100-4855)
- Trude Eid Robsahm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1652-7734)
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Cancer Registry of Norway (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cancer
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2025.115232
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.18
Funders
- Kreftforeningen
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health