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Fact Sheet: Dietary Sugars and Cancer

    • Author WSRO
    • Publication Date 01/02/2024
    • Last Updated 15/09/2026
    • Category Science Resource

A summary document on the topic of dietary sugars and cancer exploring global cancer data, risk factors for cancer, and cancer prevention. 

Dietary Sugars and Cancer Fact Sheet

Disclaimer: This resource is for general information purposes only and should not be relied upon as medical, clinical or other professional advice. The WSRO is an international, member-based, not-for-profit organisation focused on the science of sugars and health. For more information about its members, please see our Members Directory.

Last reviewed September 2026. Next review due September 2029.