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A new Australian study published in the British Journal of Cancer estimates that alcohol consumption caused 7,804 cancer cases in Australia in 2024, equal to 4.6 percent of all cancers. The study found that alcohol-related cancer risk increased by 19 percent for every additional 10 drinks consumed per week.

New global evidence confirms that alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer, and the danger rises with every drink. The 2025 Surgeon General’s advisory and new data from the European Society for Medical Oncology show that even light drinking raises risk. Experts from WHO, IARC, and WCRF agree there is no safe level of alcohol for cancer prevention, reinforcing the message this Breast Cancer Awareness Month.