Facilitating a healthy lifestyle: how to reduce cancer related lifestyle risk factors
07-12-2020 - 17:06
On Wednesday 2 December from 9.00 - 12.00 the BECA committee discussed with seven leading specialists in cancer prevention about the most common causes of cancer related to lifestyle such as tobacco - and alcohol use, nutrition and physical activity, and discuss prevention strategies. All the experts' presentations and the webstreaming link to watch the hearing again can be found below.
The hearing consisted of two parts:
Part 1: Lifestyle risk factors for cancer: Tobacco, alcohol and nutrition.
Part 2: Prevention of cancer: vaccination and risks of UV exposure.
The forthcoming BECA hearing on 11 December will address the environmental factors which can cause cancer, such as pollution in the air, water, food and soil and exposure to chemicals including dangerous and carcinogenic substances.
Part 1: Lifestyle risk factors for cancer: Tobacco, alcohol and nutrition.
Part 2: Prevention of cancer: vaccination and risks of UV exposure.
The forthcoming BECA hearing on 11 December will address the environmental factors which can cause cancer, such as pollution in the air, water, food and soil and exposure to chemicals including dangerous and carcinogenic substances.