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Nirmala Bhoo Pathy: It’s not just about smoking or skipping screenings. It’s about systems
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Apr 10, 2025, 07:04

Nirmala Bhoo Pathy: It’s not just about smoking or skipping screenings. It’s about systems

Nirmala Bhoo Pathy, Professor of Epidemiology in the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine at University Malaya, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“As an epidemiologist, I’ve spent years studying cancer risk, and here’s the truth: it’s not just about smoking or skipping screenings. It’s about systems!

Where you live, the job you hold, the care you can (or can’t) access… all of this shapes your cancer risk.

In my latest Cancer Matters piece, I dive into why cancer risk is political and not just personal.

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