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Stop Cancer Before it Starts
Prevention and early detection are two powerful weapons in the fight
to eliminate cancer. Increased awareness of controllable risk factors
is shattering the myth that cancer can't be prevented.
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Can Taking a Pill Reduce Cancer Risk?
Chemoprevention is taking a drug or substance to reduce the risk of
cancer. M. D. Anderson is a leader in the field of chemoprevention and
is conducting studies related to breast cancer risk, prostate cancer
risk and many others. Read
more.
Make Your Health a Priority
Effective prevention strategies require making your health a priority.
Your body communicates its needs; knowing your body and paying attention
to its signals can alert you to potential warning signs. Read
more.
It's a Team Effort
Reducing cancer risk requires a coordinated effort between you and your
health care provider, as well as taking advantage of all the resources
and information at your disposal. Your family's medical history may
be an important element in formulating recommendations. Read
more.
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