TABLE 23.3 Percentage of cancer cases in the United Kingdom attributed to environmental factors Factor Percentage of Cancer Cases Tobacco Diet Overweight and obesity Alcohol 19.4 9.2 5.5 4.0 |Осcиpation Radiation (UV) 3.7 3.5 Infections 3.1 Radiation (ionizing) 1.8 All environmental factors 42.7

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