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슬롯 사이트 Risk and Prevention

There's no sure way to prevent cancer, but you can help reduce your risk by making healthy choices like eating right, staying active, and not smoking.?

Learn about 슬롯 사이트 Causes

Understanding the Causes of 슬롯 사이트

Find out what we know about the factors that can affect your cancer risk.

Genetics and 슬롯 사이트 Risk

Some types of cancer run in certain families, but most cancers are not clearly linked to the genes we inherit from our parents. Gene changes that start in a single cell over the course of a person's life cause most cancers.

Excess Body Weight and 슬롯 사이트 Risk

Having excess body weight can have far-reaching health consequences, including raising your risk for certain types of cancer. Learn more about the link between excess body weight and cancer here.

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Radiation Exposure and 슬롯 사이트 Risk

Exposure to radiation can increase the risk of cancer. Learn more about the different types of radiation and how exposure might affect your cancer risk.

Chemicals and 슬롯 사이트

Get the facts about these known, possible, and unlikely environmental causes of cancer.

Infectious Agents

In the United States and other developed countries, a small portion of cancers are thought to be linked to infections. Learn more here.

Medical Treatments that Might Affect 슬롯 사이트 Risk

Some types of tests and treatments may actually increase a person's risk of developing cancer. Get the facts about possible links between certain medical procedures and cancer.