Press Releases from Cancare Foundation (1 total)
Primary Prevention of Cancer
Primary prevention of cancer aims to prevent the disease before it ever occurs. More than 4 in 10 cancers as well as cancer deaths are linked to modifiable risk factors that can be altered as part of primary cancer prevention. The modifiable risk factors for primary prevention include:
1. Cigarette smoking: Smoking causes almost all cases of lung cancer and accounts for 30% of all cancer deaths. Prevention strategy for this risk…
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