The association of the built environment with cancer risk

Puntos clave

• This research investigates how different aspects of the built environment are linked to cancer risk.
• Systematic review of literature related to built environment and cancer risk.
• Analysis of urban planning policies and their health impact.
• Assessment of environmental factors influencing cancer incidence.
• Identified significant associations between urban design features and increased cancer risk.
• Highlighted specific environmental factors that contribute to carcinogenesis.
• Showed variations in cancer risk based on geographical and socio-economic contexts.