Listen "Intl cancer agency wants bans of alcohol advertising"
Episode Synopsis
Between 30 and 50 per cent of cancers could be preventable, and according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) we're ignoring a big one. In up to five per cent of all cancers, alcohol consumption plays a role. But the director of IARC says we're not doing enough to drive home the risk. Guest/sDr Elisabete Weiderpass, director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer of the World Health Organization ReferencesCancers attributable to alcohol - IARCAlcohol: a major preventable cause of cancer (IARC Evidence Summary Brief No. 6)
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