Surgery to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer (Fact Sheet) - National Cancer Institute (NCI)
A fact sheet that describes mastectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy, two surgeries that may be used to reduce breast cancer risk in women a...
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Showing posts with label Cancer Prevention. Show all posts
Liver (Hepatocellular) Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Liver (hepatocellular) cancer prevention strategies include avoiding risk factors and vaccinating against hepatitis B. Risk factors incl...
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Tea and Cancer Prevention (Fact Sheet) - National Cancer Institute (NCI)
A fact sheet that summarizes the results of studies about tea and cancer prevention. Includes information about the ingredients of tea a...
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Anal Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Anal cancer prevention approaches include reducing anal human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and transmission, and vaccination against HP...
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Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Risk factors for stomach (gastric) cancer include certain health conditions (e.g., atrophic gastritis, pernicious anemia, H. pylori infec...
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Cigarette Smoking: Health Risks and How to Quit (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Cigarette smoking: Health Risks and How to Quit explains how smoking avoidance and cessation result in decreased incidence and mortality...
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Cancer Prevention Overview (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Cancer prevention involves avoiding carcinogens, pursuing certain lifestyle practices, chemoprevention, risk-reducing surgery, and screen...
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Colorectal Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention strategies include avoiding known risk factors, adopting a healthy lifestyle, polyp removal, and aspir...
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Prostate Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Prostate cancer prevention strategies include avoiding risk factors, increasing protective factors, and considering chemoprevention whe...
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Lung Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Lung cancer prevention strategies include quitting or avoiding exposure to smoking, occupational carcinogens, and radon. Get detailed i...
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Infection and Neutropenia during Cancer Treatment
Infection and neutropenia can be serious side effects during cancer treatment. Chemotherapy can increase your risk. Learn how to prev...
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Improved Strategies for Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
The prevention of cancer and the development of more effective strategies to detect cancer precursors and early stage cancers, when tre...
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Antioxidants and Cancer Prevention (Fact Sheet) - National Cancer Institute (NCI)
A fact sheet about antioxidants, substances that may protect cells from the damage caused by unstable molecules known as free radicals. ...
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Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Risk factors for breast cancer are female sex and advancing age, inherited risk, breast density, obesity, alcohol consumption, and exp...
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Esophageal Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Esophageal cancer prevention strategies include avoiding risk factors like tobacco and alcohol. Get detailed information about factors t...
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Oral Cavity, Pharyngeal, and Laryngeal Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Oral cavity, pharyngeal, and laryngeal cancer prevention strategies include avoiding or reducing exposure to risk factors like tobacco,...
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Cancer Prevention Research - Why Research on Prevention Is Critical to Progress against Cancer
Vaccines can prevent infection with certain cancer-causing viruses. Credit: Veer Why Research on Prevention Is Critical to Prog...
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Cruciferous Vegetables and Cancer Prevention (Fact Sheet) - National Cancer Institute (NCI)
A fact sheet that summarizes the results of studies about cruciferous vegetables and cancer. Includes a list of cruciferous vegetables a...
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Vitamin D and Cancer Prevention (Fact Sheet) - National Cancer Institute (NCI)
A fact sheet that summarizes the results of studies on vitamin D and cancer prevention. It includes information about dietary recommendat...
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Levels of Evidence for Cancer Screening and Prevention Studies (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version
Levels of Evidence for Cancer Screening and Prevention Studies explains how to weigh the strength of the evidence obtained in cited res...
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