Causes and Prevention
Cancer prevention is action taken to lower the risk of getting cancer. This can include maintaining a healthy lifestyle, avoiding exposure to known cancer-causing substances, and taking medicines or vaccines that can prevent cancer from developing.
Information about behaviors, exposures, and other factors that may influence your risk of cancer.
Information about genetic changes, how they may be inherited or acquired during a person's life, and how they can increase cancer risk.
General information about cancer prevention and descriptions of the concepts used in cancer-specific prevention summaries.
Causes and Prevention Research
The latest research on causes and risk factors for cancers and how some cancers may be prevented.
Source: National Cancer Institute