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Learn about cancer at the American Cancer Society. Find information for specific cancer types: breast, colon, lung, prostate, skin and more.

Nutrition and Physical Activity Cancer Fact Sheet Cancers affected Many scientific studies have demonstrated that dietary habits and physical activity can affect cancer risk. Healthy eating habits and regular physical activity can help maintain...

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Studies suggest that lesbians and bisexual women get less routine care than other women, including cancer screening. Here you can learn about the cancers that women are most at risk for, as well as how to detect these cancers early and reduce your risk.

Internet rumors have suggested that underarm antiperspirants can cause breast cancer. Get the facts here.

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Tobacco and Cancer in the US 1 • Tobacco use is the most preventable cause of death. • Despite decades of declining smoking prevalence, smoking rates remain high in certain segments of the population, including those with low socioeconomic stat...

Whether you're planning on continuing to work during cancer treatment or returning to work once treatment is completed, information in this section can help you know what to expect.

Opportunities Prevention Although the causes of ovarian cancer are not yet completely understood, researchers have found several factors that appear to increase the risk of developing the disease. For women who are at very high risk of ovarian can...