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Rising inflammatory bowel disease and cancer in Brazil

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Latest: Brazil and Portugal health experts warn of rising cancer rates

Data from Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS) indicates a significant increase in the prevalence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Between 2012 and 2025, the incidence